EDUCATION OTHERWISE ASSOCIATION
Education Otherwise is a membership organisation that provides support and information for families whose children are being educated outside school and for those who wish to uphold the freedom of families to take proper responsibility for the education of their children.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £3,478 for the year, primarily due to deposits for future events. However, total funds held amount to £54,468, which the trustees describe as approximately two years of normal operating expenditure. The trustees confirm the financial position remains secure with no uncertainty about remaining a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity currently holds reserves amounting to approximately two years of normal expenditure. Trustees maintain awareness of the need to comply with Charity regulations by using funds toward service provision and not holding an excess in reserve.” — page 4
Trustees
- Rebecca Silverwoodchair
- Alanna Cohen
- Amanda King
- FE MUKWAMBA-SENDALL
- Hana Strainge
- Katherine Norman
- Lisa McKittrick
- Tasharna Gardner
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £27k | £32k |
| 30/06/2024 | £25k | £24k |
| 30/06/2023 | £22k | £11k |
| 30/06/2022 | £15k | £9k |
| 30/06/2021 | £10k | £6k |
Common questions
Is EDUCATION OTHERWISE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £3,478 for the year, primarily due to deposits for future events. However, total funds held amount to £54,468, which the trustees describe as approximately two years of normal operating expenditure. The trustees confirm the financial position remains secure with no uncertainty about remaining a going concern.