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LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' UNION

Registered charity 1153293 · organisation 5021651

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received Late
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
8 August 2013
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
08576499
Financial period
1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income
£704,348
Latest expenditure
£641,052
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 166-220 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N7 8DB

Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.londonmetsu.org.uk/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Promoting the interests and welfare of Students at London Met Uni (LMU) during their course of study and representing, supporting and advising Students; Being the recognised representative channel between Students and LMU and any other external bodies; and Providing social, cultural, and recreational activities and forums for discussions for the personal development of its Students.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received
2 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
2 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£704,348
Total Gross Expenditure
£641,052
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2025
Date Annual Return Received
26 March 2025
Date Accounts Received
26 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£672,653
Total Gross Expenditure
£672,878
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2024
Date Annual Return Received
24 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
24 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£656,023
Total Gross Expenditure
£655,332
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2023
Date Annual Return Received
4 May 2023
Date Accounts Received
4 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£656,657
Total Gross Expenditure
£673,781
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2022
Date Annual Return Received
21 April 2022
Date Accounts Received
21 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£667,100
Total Gross Expenditure
£625,214

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Due Date
31 May 2026
Ar Received Date
2 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£704,348
Total Gross Expenditure
£641,052
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
534
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Due Date
31 May 2025
Ar Received Date
26 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£672,653
Total Gross Expenditure
£672,878
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
300
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2023
Ar Due Date
31 May 2024
Ar Received Date
24 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£656,023
Total Gross Expenditure
£655,332
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
150
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2022
Ar Due Date
31 May 2023
Ar Received Date
4 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£656,657
Total Gross Expenditure
£673,781
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
650
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2021
Ar Due Date
31 May 2022
Ar Received Date
21 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£667,100
Total Gross Expenditure
£625,214
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
600

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Due Date
31 May 2026
Ar Received Date
2 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
687024
Income Other Trading Activities
17324
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
704348
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,208
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£638,844
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
641052
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
111252
Expenditure Depreciation
884
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
1529
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£117,831
Assets Total Fixed
1529
Assets Own Use
1529
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£146,621
Assets Total Liabilities
£30,319
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£117,831
Creditors One Year Total Current
30319
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£130,124
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
0
Funds Restricted
117831
Funds Total
117831
Count Employees
18
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Due Date
31 May 2025
Ar Received Date
26 March 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
648482
Income Other Trading Activities
24021
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
150
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
672653
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£672,878
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
672878
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
64253
Expenditure Support Costs
64253
Expenditure Depreciation
2569
Gain Loss Investment
150
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
2413
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£54,535
Assets Total Fixed
2413
Assets Own Use
2413
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£104,885
Assets Total Liabilities
£52,763
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£54,535
Creditors One Year Total Current
52763
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£103,490
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
54535
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
54535
Count Employees
21
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2023
Ar Due Date
31 May 2024
Ar Received Date
24 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
640660
Income Other Trading Activities
15363
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
656023
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£655,332
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
655332
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
6780
Expenditure Support Costs
45963
Expenditure Depreciation
1971
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£54,760
Assets Total Fixed
4982
Assets Own Use
4982
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£85,772
Assets Total Liabilities
£35,994
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£54,760
Creditors One Year Total Current
35994
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£80,781
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
54760
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
54760
Count Employees
28
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2022
Ar Due Date
31 May 2023
Ar Received Date
4 May 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
637000
Income Other Trading Activities
19657
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
656657
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£673,781
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
673781
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
7592
Expenditure Support Costs
59074
Expenditure Depreciation
1972
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£54,069
Assets Total Fixed
6953
Assets Own Use
6953
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£79,763
Assets Total Liabilities
£32,647
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£54,069
Creditors One Year Total Current
32647
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£74,551
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
54069
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
54069
Count Employees
27
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2021
Ar Due Date
31 May 2022
Ar Received Date
21 April 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
660233
Income Other Trading Activities
6867
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
667100
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£625,214
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
625214
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
106289
Expenditure Depreciation
1769
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£71,193
Assets Total Fixed
5605
Assets Own Use
5605
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£117,501
Assets Total Liabilities
£51,913
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£71,193
Creditors One Year Total Current
51913
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£107,270
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
71193
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
71193
Count Employees
20
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Tower Hamlets
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Islington
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' UNION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2013-08-08T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19/06/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/03/2014 as amended on 15 Dec 2021
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE UNION ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF STUDENTS AT LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:- PROMOTING THE INTERESTS AND WELFARE OF STUDENTS AT LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY DURING THEIR COURSE OF STUDY AND REPRESENTING, SUPPORTING AND ADVISING STUDENTS;- BEING THE RECOGNISED REPRESENTATIVE CHANNEL BETWEEN STUDENTS AND LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY AND ANY OTHER EXTERNAL BODIES; AND- PROVIDING SOCIAL, CULTURAL, SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FORUMS FOR DISCUSSIONS AND DEBATE FOR THE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF ITS STUDENTS.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
511844
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
LONDON MET STUDENTS' UNION

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Risk management