Charitable Status Information
The University of Salford was granted the status of an exempt charity by a Statutory Instrument passed in May 1967.
As an exempt charity under the terms of the Charities Act, 2006 the University has due regard to the Charity Commission’s guidance on the reporting of public benefit, and particularly to its supplementary guidance on the advancement of education, in accordance with the requirements of the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) as the principal regulator of English higher education institutions under the Charities Act 2006.
The University’s charity tax exemption number is XN7329.
Key information relating to the University's charitable status can be accessed below.
Legal Name and Correspondence Address
The University of Salford
The Crescent
Salford
M5 4WT
University Charter
Names of Trustees
| Independent Members | Appointment Date |
| Lord Keith Bradley (Chair) | January 2018 |
| Sean O'Hara (Deputy Chair) | August 2014 |
| Prof. Dame Sue Bailey | August 2018 |
| Dr. Tony Coombs | January 2018 |
| Phil Cusack | September 2015 |
| Garry Dowdle | August 2014 |
| Ben Gallop | September 2015 |
| Merlyn Lowther | August 2018 |
| Cllr. John Merry | November 2017 |
| Ian Moston | September 2015 |
| Sam Plant | September 2015 |
| Prof. Susan Price CBE | September 2015 |
| Alan Roff | August 2019 |
| Helen Taylor | January 2018 |
| Internal Members | |
| Prof. Helen Marshall | January 2015 |
| Rik Sterken | September 2019 |
| Prof. Mike Wood | August 2019 |
| Temi Adebayo | April 2020 |
| Adedapo Oluwalogbon Oni | April 2020 |
Further information about individual members is available on the Council Biographies page.
Queries regarding Council should be directed to its Secretary, Elaine Pateman Salt, Corporate Governance Manager, Quality and Enhancement Office, Room G06, Crescent House, email e.s.patemansalt@salford.ac.uk, telephone +44 (0)161 295 9005.
Audited Financial Statements
Charitable Interests of Council Members
Please refer to the Register of Interests, Gifts and Hospitality Policy.