BIRMINGHAM ETHNIC EDUCATION AND ADVISORY SERVICE TRUST

Registered charity 515098 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BEEAS

We are committed to supporting the local community, as well as refugees, migrants, and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, by providing access to education, guidance, and employment opportunities.

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Latest income
£387k
Latest spending
£350k
Registered
1984
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintained an adequate level of reserves, with total funds carried forward reaching £879,981. Per the trustees' report, the organization faces key risks linked to funding sources, as it relies primarily on one main commissioner of service. The charity is also undergoing a legal status change from an Unincorporated Trust to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: adequate level of reserves (held: £880k)
BEEAS is non-profit making trust, and maintains an adequate level of reserves. — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2021)

Total income
£691k
Total spending
£497k
Reserves (reported)
£681k
Employees
33

Reported reserves equal ~16.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£387k£350k
30/09/2024£400k£363k
30/09/2023£387k£335k
30/09/2022£404k£339k
30/09/2021£691k£497k

Common questions

Is BIRMINGHAM ETHNIC EDUCATION AND ADVISORY SERVICE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained an adequate level of reserves, with total funds carried forward reaching £879,981. Per the trustees' report, the organization faces key risks linked to funding sources, as it relies primarily on one main commissioner of service. The charity is also undergoing a legal status change from an Unincorporated Trust to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KONGOLESE CENTRE FOR INFORMATION AND ADVICE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BIRMINGHAM ETHNIC EDUCATION AND ADVISORY SERVICE TRUST£387k0aboveno doubt
KONGOLESE CENTRE FOR INFORMATION AND ADVICE FY2025£169k0unclearno doubt
BIRMINGHAM DIOCESAN TRUST FY2024£24.2munclear0.7%no doubt
BIRMINGHAM EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP LIMITED FY2024£2.3maboveno doubt
LEICESTERSHIRE EDUCATION BUSINESS COMPANY LIMITED FY2025£1.1m0unclearno doubt
BIRMINGHAM CITY MISSION FY2025£1.4m0unclearno doubt

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