# THE UNION, MMU

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1191269
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Sept. 14, 2020
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1191269


## Contact

- **Address:** The Union, Manchester Metropolitan University, 21 Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester
- **Postcode:** M15 6AD
- **Phone:** 01612471162
- **Email:** s.u.reception@mmu.ac.uk
- **Website:** www.theunionmmu.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE UNION ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF STUDENTS AT THE MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:-1) PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE EXPRESSION OF STUDENT OPINION AND ACTIVELY REPRESENTING THE INTERESTS OF STUDENTS;2) ACTING AS A CHANNEL OF COMMUNICATION IN DEALING WITH THE MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY AND OTHER EXTERNAL BODIES;3) PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF STUDENTS AT THE MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY;4) FACILITATING THE SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL, POLITICAL AND EDUCATIONAL INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS, THROUGH PROVIDING SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR ITS MEMBERS; AND5) WORKING WITH OTHER STUDENTS' UNIONS AND AFFILIATED BODIES.

**Activities:** 1) REPRESENTING STUDENT INTERESTS 2) COMMUNICATING ON STUDENT BEHALF WITH EXTERNAL BODIES; 3) PROMOTING STUDENT WELFARE AT MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY; 4) FACILITATING SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL, POLITICAL AND EDUCATIONAL INTERESTS OF MEMBERS, THROUGH SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR MEMBERS 5) WORKING WITH OTHER STUDENTS' UNIONS AND AFFILIATED BODIES.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Manchester City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £4062091 | £4394154 | £1288084 | 110 |
| July 31, 2024 | £8671748 | £4516522 | £1620147 | 129 |
| July 31, 2023 | £4569799 | £4253290 | £-3011622 | 128 |
| July 31, 2022 | £4342982 | £3905421 | £-3807485 | 59 |
| July 31, 2021 | £3223683 | £7490712 | £-4267029 | 59 |



## Trustees

- Evelyn Asante-Mensah OBE — appointed July 1, 2025
- Forum Yadav — appointed July 1, 2024
- Geoffrey Thomas Cawley — appointed July 1, 2025
- George William Charlton — appointed July 1, 2025
- Georgina Blakeley — appointed Jan. 31, 2025
- Hannah Gail Jordan — appointed Jan. 31, 2025
- Imogen Holland — appointed July 1, 2025
- Komal Ashfaq — appointed July 1, 2025
- Matt Winterbottom — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Sara Shanab — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Vanessa Nongo — appointed July 1, 2024