ASSOCIATION OF COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITIES
Registration #314137 · Registered
www.acu.ac.ukinfo@acu.ac.uk
WOBURN HOUSE 20-24 TAVISTOCK SQUARE WC1H 9HF
Working with our members and others to promote and contribute to the provision of excellent higher education for the benefit of all people throughout the Commonwealth and beyond. Administration and funding of student scholarships.
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About ASSOCIATION OF COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITIES
ASSOCIATION OF COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITIES is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 314137). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), ASSOCIATION OF COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITIES reported a total income of £8,069,000 and total expenditure of £8,334,000, a spending ratio of 103% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, ASSOCIATION OF COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITIES describes its activities as follows: Working with our members and others to promote and contribute to the provision of excellent higher education for the benefit of all people throughout the Commonwealth and beyond. Administration and funding of student scholarships. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 103.3% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £8,069,000 | £8,334,000 | 103% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026