ASSOCIATION FOR CHARACTER EDUCATION LTD

Registered charity 1178166 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ACE, ASSOCIATION FOR CHARACTER EDUCATION, CHARACTER EDUCATION LTD

ACE is a not for profit membership organisation. It is a community for schools, organisations and individuals interested in character education to share expertise and practice. The organisation supports schools, teachers and other educationalists to develop and promote character education responses that enable young people and societies to flourish.

Objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY DEVELOPING EXPLICIT ACTIVITIES AND STRATEGIES THAT CULTIVATE IMPORTANT CHARACTER QUALITIES IN CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TO CONTRIBUTE TO INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIETAL FLOURISHING

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income was £124,867 against expenditure of £126,071, resulting in a small deficit for the year. Unrestricted reserves decreased from £96,619 to £70,001, while restricted funds of £25,414 were held. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

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.

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
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Chris Clynechair
• Daniel Wright
• GARY LEWIS
• James Arthur
• Michael Fullard
• Michael George
• Sophie Murfin
• Tom Harrison · trustee of 2 other charities
• Veronica Gabriela Fernandez Espinosa

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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