ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION (WIGAN) LIMITED

Registered charity 1091767 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ACE - ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION (WIGAN) LIMITED

OUR STUDENTS ARE WORKING TOWARDS AN ACCREDIATION FROM ASCENTIS, FORMERLY OCNW FOR EMPLOYABILITY AND ASDAN 'INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS'.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£183k
Latest spending
£184k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £956 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds decreasing from £70,478 to £69,522. The trustees confirm that sufficient funds exist to continue operating and meet liabilities as they fall due for the foreseeable future. The organization relies on a mix of trading income (£158,288) and donations/grants (£23,774) to fund its activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — ACE - Adult Community Education (Wigan) Limited (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wigan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£183k£184k
31/03/2024£155k£171k
31/03/2023£149k£158k
31/03/2022£154k£181k
31/03/2021£122k£122k

Common questions

Is ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION (WIGAN) LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £956 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds decreasing from £70,478 to £69,522. The trustees confirm that sufficient funds exist to continue operating and meet liabilities as they fall due for the foreseeable future. The organization relies on a mix of trading income (£158,288) and donations/grants (£23,774) to fund its activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund09/08/2006£361kThe Leigh Service

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BASICS PLUS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ADULT COMMUNITY EDUCATION (WIGAN) LIMITED£183k0unclearno doubt
BASICS PLUS FY2025£862k0unclearno doubt
EDLINGTON COMMUNITY ORGANISATION FY2025£111k0unclearno doubt
YOUNG PERSONS CENTRE FY2025£497k0belowno doubt
WIGAN ATHLETIC FC COMMUNITY TRUST FY2025£1.8m0belowno doubt
DINGLE MULTI AGENCY CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£137k0unclearno doubt

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