FERENS EDUCATION TRUST

Registered charity 512990 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote the advancement of liberal, professional and technological education and the diffussion and extension of arts, sciences and learning in the local area of East Yorkshire, North and North-East Lincolnshire: and in particular to assist the University of Hull in the objective of providing further education to the national and international community, for which it was founded.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE THE DIFFUSION AND EXTENSION OF THE ARTS SCIENCES AND LEARNING THE PROVISION OF LIBERAL PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION IN THE COUNTY OF HUMBERSIDE AND IN PARTICULAR TO ASSIST THE UNIVERSITY OF HULL IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH IT WAS FOUNDED.

Area of benefit: CITY AND COUNTY OF KINGSTON UPON HULL NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE

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 increased significantly to £56,524 from investment sources, resulting in a net income of £72,681 after including investment gains. Per the trustees' report, reserves at year-end stood at £1,367,209, which the trustees consider adequate to maintain the capital value of the investment portfolio to fund future awards. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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 5 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.

• Conflicting interests

Trustees · trustee networks

• John Edmund Copseychair
• Andrew King
• Andrew Paul Tarbutt
• Dr Boraluwe Ratnayake
• Dr Hadiza Ali Sa'id
• Dr Julie Veronique Danielle Castronovo
• Professor Mark Lorch
• Valerie Stainton

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

Operates in: East Riding Of Yorkshire · Kingston Upon Hull City · North East Lincolnshire · North Lincolnshire · North Yorkshire

Income and spending

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