THE UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM FOUNDATION

Charity Number: 1094042
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The University Of Buckingham Foundation was created in 2002 to support and promote all aspects of education of the students who attend the university. To benefit the wider community and purposes of the university as a whole and to promote all aspects of academic research. To promote research into academic and scientific fields of learning.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £233,505
Total expenditure: £182,403

People

6 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 October 2002: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Mark St John Qualter Trustee 15 May 2024
THE UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM
Received: On time
Professor Debarpita Bardhan-Corriea Trustee 15 May 2024
None on record
Professor Harriet Dunbar-Morris Trustee 15 May 2024
None on record
David Cole Trustee 08 July 2022
None on record
Camilla Soames Trustee 08 July 2022
THE ADRIAN SWIRE CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
Professor James Nicholas Tooley Trustee 08 October 2020
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £352.31k £152.79k £193.02k £594.14k £233.51k
Total expenditure £436.19k £414.99k £492.19k £402.73k £182.40k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A N/A £456.71k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £61.20k N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A N/A £76.23k N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A £383.97k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A N/A £18.76k N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A N/A £56.00k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A N/A £303.37k N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A N/A £18.76k N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 04 June 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 04 June 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 11 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 11 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 02 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 02 March 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 09 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 09 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED DATED 12TH JULY 2002

Charitable objects

A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY,IN PARTICULAR,SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF STUDENTS ATTENDING THE UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM AND BY BENEFITING THE WIDER ACADEMIC COMMUNITY AND PURPOSES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM AS A WHOLE; AND B) TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO ACADEMIC AND SCIENTIFIC FIELDS OF LEARNING

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

BUCKINGHAM

Contact information

Address:
YEOMANRY HOUSE
HUNTER STREET
BUCKINGHAM
MK18 1EG
Phone:
01280814080
Email:
ubfoundation@buckingham.ac.uk
Website:

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