CCEW Charity Commission profile

Association of Higher Education Professionals

Registered charity 1179422 · organisation 5122324

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
1 August 2018
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income
£760,857
Latest expenditure
£956,599
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: AUA, B1 George Begg Building, University of Manchester, Sackville Street, Manchester, M1 3BB

Website recorded by the regulator: aua.ac.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Object of the Association is to advance and assist in the advancement of education by fostering sound methods of leadership, management and administration in further and higher education by education, training, and other means.

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
7 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
7 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£760,857
Total Gross Expenditure
£956,599
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
29 May 2025
Date Accounts Received
29 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£732,927
Total Gross Expenditure
£952,314
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
13 May 2024
Date Accounts Received
13 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£706,709
Total Gross Expenditure
£835,448
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
14 March 2023
Date Accounts Received
14 March 2023
Total Gross Income
£719,768
Total Gross Expenditure
£691,938
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
30 March 2022
Date Accounts Received
30 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£763,137
Total Gross Expenditure
£609,342

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
7 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£760,857
Total Gross Expenditure
£956,599
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
50
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
29 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£732,927
Total Gross Expenditure
£952,314
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
150
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
13 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£706,709
Total Gross Expenditure
£835,448
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
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
14 March 2023
Total Gross Income
£719,768
Total Gross Expenditure
£691,938
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
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
200
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
30 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£763,137
Total Gross Expenditure
£609,342
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
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
170

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
7 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
162977
Income Charitable Activities
594143
Income Investments
3737
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
760857
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£121,195
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£835,404
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
956599
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
523482
Expenditure Depreciation
8609
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
15368
Assets Own Use
15368
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£347,342
Assets Total Liabilities
£400,475
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
−£37,765
Creditors One Year Total Current
400475
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£111,881
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
-37765
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
-37765
Count Employees
0
Consolidated 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
29 May 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
125892
Income Charitable Activities
601430
Income Investments
5605
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
732927
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,817
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£945,497
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
952314
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
688183
Expenditure Depreciation
18270
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£157,977
Assets Total Fixed
37601
Assets Own Use
37601
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£496,223
Assets Total Liabilities
£375,847
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£157,977
Creditors One Year Total Current
375847
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£319,973
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
157977
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
157977
Count Employees
0
Consolidated 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
13 May 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
10581
Income Charitable Activities
694000
Income Investments
2128
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
706709
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£253
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£835,195
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
835448
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
9430
Expenditure Support Costs
635105
Expenditure Depreciation
14551
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£377,364
Assets Total Fixed
29906
Assets Own Use
29906
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£686,347
Assets Total Liabilities
£338,889
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£377,364
Creditors One Year Total Current
338889
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£525,857
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
377364
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
377364
Count Employees
0
Consolidated 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
14 March 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
719680
Income Investments
88
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
719768
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£691,938
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
691938
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
3350
Expenditure Support Costs
464042
Expenditure Depreciation
11951
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£485,000
Assets Total Fixed
17763
Assets Own Use
17763
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£975,572
Assets Total Liabilities
£487,232
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£506,103
Creditors One Year Total Current
487232
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£756,049
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
506103
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
506103
Count Employees
10
Consolidated 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
30 March 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
762934
Income Investments
203
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
763137
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,750
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£602,592
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
609342
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
2874
Expenditure Depreciation
6102
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£478,273
Assets Total Fixed
27463
Assets Own Use
27363
Assets Long Term Investment
100
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£728,360
Assets Total Liabilities
£277,550
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£478,273
Creditors One Year Total Current
277550
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£579,474
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
478273
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
478273
Count Employees
0
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
Association of Higher Education Professionals
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2018-08-01T00:00:00
Charity Name
Association of Higher Education Professionals
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2020-01-09T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (incor)
Assoc Organisation Number
1030024
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1030024
Assoc Charity Name
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATORS

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 01 Aug 2018 as amended on 10 Jan 2024 as amended on 10 Oct 2024
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO ADVANCE AND ASSIST IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY FOSTERING SOUND METHODS OF LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION IN FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION BY EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND OTHER MEANS.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
603746
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATORS

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures