THE FACIAL SURGERY RESEARCH FOUNDATION - SAVING FACES

Registered charity 1081214 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FSRF SAVING FACES, SAVING FACES, SAVING FACES THE FACIAL SURGERY RESEARCH CHARITY, SAVING FACES THE ORAL AND FACIAL SURGERY RESEARCH TRUST, THE FACIAL SURGERY RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Saving Faces aims to reduce the incidence of oral cancers, injury and disfigurement by leading and promoting research into the prevention, causes and treatment of these conditions. We fund the National Facial, Oral and Oculoplastic Research Centre, the National Head and Neck Audit, a patient-to-patient helpline, the Saving Faces Diagnostic Advice Service, PhD studentships and clinical fellowships.

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Latest income
£195k
Latest spending
£181k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £475,602, an increase from the previous year's £461,120. The trustees report no material uncertainty regarding going concern, noting adequate resources for the foreseeable future despite risks from a challenging economic climate. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme with no disclosed deficit.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (held: £476k)
“The reserves policy is regularly reviewed as well as the reserves level.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Facial Surgery Research Foundation - Saving Faces (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£195k£181k
30/06/2024£332k£163k
30/06/2023£120k£170k
30/06/2022£202k£168k
30/06/2021£152k£287k

Common questions

Is THE FACIAL SURGERY RESEARCH FOUNDATION - SAVING FACES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £475,602, an increase from the previous year's £461,120. The trustees report no material uncertainty regarding going concern, noting adequate resources for the foreseeable future despite risks from a challenging economic climate. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme with no disclosed deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE FACIAL SURGERY RESEARCH FOUNDATION - SAVING FACES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE FACIAL SURGERY RESEARCH FOUNDATION - SAVING FACES as a grant recipient include ARIMATHEA CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ARIMATHEA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£500
ARIMATHEA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£400

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE FACIAL SURGERY RESEARCH FOUNDATION - SAVING FACES£195k—0unclear—no doubt
CHANGING FACES FY2025£1.3m—2unclear—no doubt
BRITISH ASSOCIATION OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS FY2025£895k£70,001 - £80,0001above—no doubt
MOUTH CANCER FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025£114k—0unclear—no doubt
ASSOCIATION FOR THE GLOBAL ADVANCEMENT OF ENT SURGERY AND HEAD AND NECK CANCER RESEARCH FY2025£105k—0below—noted
Oracle Head and Neck Cancer UK Limited FY2025£648k——unclear—material uncertainty

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.