UK FEDERATION OF CHINESE SCHOOLS

Registered charity 1061197 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as U K F C S

The UKFCS provides textbooks and other teaching materials to our members as well as organises teacher training conference annually.Besides educational work, the UKFCS also provide recreational and cultural activities for its members.

Objects

TO PROMOTE CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHING AND ADVANCE EDUCATION IN CHINESE CULTURE

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income

£39k

Latest spending

£11k

Registered

1997

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £27,449, increasing its unrestricted funds to £195,443. The trustees' report indicates that the charity maintains reserves at a level sufficient to cover management and administration costs, with no specific monetary target defined in the policy. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with applicable requirements and no matters were identified that would cause concern regarding the financial statements.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient funds to cover management, administration and support costs (held: £195k)

“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which would provide sufficient funds to cover management, administration and support costs.” — page 6

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Complaints policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

Ching Wan Li
Guo Zhen He
KAM YEE LI
Mei Sim Merry
Wai Yin Chung Chan

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£39k	£11k
31/12/2023	£30k	£8k
31/12/2022	£25k	£27k
31/12/2021	£25k	£23k
31/12/2020	£33k	£15k

Common questions

Is UK FEDERATION OF CHINESE SCHOOLS financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £27,449, increasing its unrestricted funds to £195,443. The trustees' report indicates that the charity maintains reserves at a level sufficient to cover management and administration costs, with no specific monetary target defined in the policy. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with applicable requirements and no matters were identified that would cause concern regarding the financial statements. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.