FORUM FOR ACCESS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION (FACE)

Registered charity 289413 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FACE, FORUM FOR ACCESS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION, FORUM FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF CONTINUING EDUCATION (FACE), POLYTECHNIC ASSOCIATION FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION ('PACE')

FACE IS AN ACTIVE MULTI-SECTOR PRACTITIONER NETWORK FOR THOSE INVOLVED WITH ACCESS, CONTINUING EDUCATION AND LIFELONG LEARNING.

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Latest income
£60k
Latest spending
£52k
Registered
1984
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £59,648 from £32,664 in the prior year, driven by membership fee increases and a new conference funding model. Total expenditure rose to £51,534, resulting in a net surplus of £8,114 and unrestricted reserves of £71,821. The trustees note that reserves are high relative to the charity's size and annual expenditure.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£60k£52k
31/07/2024£33k£20k
31/07/2023£14k£30k
31/07/2022£7k£11k
31/07/2021£6k£11k

Common questions

Is FORUM FOR ACCESS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION (FACE) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased to £59,648 from £32,664 in the prior year, driven by membership fee increases and a new conference funding model. Total expenditure rose to £51,534, resulting in a net surplus of £8,114 and unrestricted reserves of £71,821. The trustees note that reserves are high relative to the charity's size and annual expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.