FAMILY EDUCATION TRUST
The principal objects of the charity are:1. To establish, carry out and promote research into the social, medical and psychological consequences of sexual behaviour; and2. To establish, carry out and promote research into the family founded on marriage; and to publish and disseminate the information and data obtained therefrom.
Objects
(1) TO ESTABLISH, CARRY ON AND PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE SOCIAL, MEDICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR AND TO PUBLISH AND DISSEMINATE THE INFORMATION AND DATA OBTAINED THEREFROM. (2) TO ESTABLISH, CARRY ON AND PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE FAMILY FOUNDED ON MARRIAGE AND TO PUBLISH AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION AND DATA OBTAINED THEREFROM.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred an operating deficit of approximately £147,000, funded by withdrawals from its investment portfolio. The trustees acknowledge that this drawdown approach is not sustainable long-term and that reserves are depleted, though they maintain a going concern basis based on remaining assets and planned income growth.
What the accounts disclose
“Total income for the year was approximately £56,300, comprising investment income of £15,500 and donations of £39,300” — page 5
“On the basis of the charity's remaining investment reserves and the steps being taken to grow income, the trustees consider it appropriate to prepare the accounts on a going concern basis.” — page 5
“During the year donations of £52 (2023: £559) were received from trustees and related parties.” — page 22
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Dr Tony Rucinskichair
- Ezra Kanyimo
- Philip Crabtree
- Sarah Haire
- Stephen Balogh
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £55k | £192k |
| 31/12/2024 | £53k | £153k |
| 31/12/2023 | £53k | £154k |
| 31/12/2022 | £75k | £108k |
| 31/12/2021 | £72k | £98k |
Common questions
Is FAMILY EDUCATION TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred an operating deficit of approximately £147,000, funded by withdrawals from its investment portfolio. The trustees acknowledge that this drawdown approach is not sustainable long-term and that reserves are depleted, though they maintain a going concern basis based on remaining assets and planned income growth. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SACHS FOUNDATION | 1 | £130k |
| ROBERT LUFF FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £88k |
| THE HEADLEY TRUST | 1 | £40k |
| RAYNES PARK KOREAN CHURCH | 1 | £3k |
| ARIMATHEA CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £800 |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAMILY EDUCATION TRUST | £55k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT TRUST | £73.8m | £210,000 - £219,999 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FOUNDATION MATTERS | £366k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LONDON EDUCATION TRUST | £231k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION TO IMPROVE FAMILY PLANNING | £2.9m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FAMILY FOUNDATION | £86k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |