Ferens Education Trust
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.
Activities & Mission
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.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £17,551 | £37,706 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £32,829 | £11,660 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £53,747 | £69,269 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2020 | £51,349 | £59,150 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Ferens Education Trust
What does Ferens Education Trust do?
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.
How much income did Ferens Education Trust report in 2024?
Ferens Education Trust reported total income of £18k and reported expenditure of £38k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Ferens Education Trust registered as a charity?
Ferens Education Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 October 1982 as charity number 512990. It has been registered for 44 years.
Who runs Ferens Education Trust?
Ferens Education Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Edmund Copsey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Ferens Education Trust operate?
Ferens Education Trust operates across 5 areas, including East Riding Of Yorkshire, Kingston Upon Hull City, North East Lincolnshire and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Ferens Education Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Ferens Education Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 512990.
Details
The University of Hull
Cottingham Road
HU6 7RX
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