The English Language Centre

Registered charity 281859 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE CENTRE LIMITED

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Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that the charity returned to generating a surplus of £212,745 for the year ended 31 December 2022, following a deficit in the previous year. Unrestricted funds increased to £354,591, and total reserves stood at £6,245,304, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet obligations and maintain financial sustainability.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Friend-James Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Phil Hopkins — Chief Executive (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~11.4 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (04/01/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees

• John Edward Tiernan
• KATHERINE WELLS
• Nigel Paul Paramor
• RICHARD A STEWART
• Richard Day
• Richard Paul Clark
• Robert Howard Kidd

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

Operates in: Brighton And Hove · Cheshire West & Chester · East Sussex

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