The Polish Educational Society

Also known as: Polska Macierz Szkolna Zagranica (pms)

Educational activities

Activities & Mission

Educational activities

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.

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£427,141

Latest Expenditure

£427,312

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 100.0%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2018 — The Polish Educational Society (organisation 298254)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2024	£427,141	£427,312	0 / 1
2023	£414,819	£387,315	0 / 1
2022	£289,049	£358,208	0 / 1
2021	£254,722	£230,081	0 / 1
2020	£124,028	£171,219	0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Polish Educational Society

What does The Polish Educational Society do?

Educational activities

How much income did The Polish Educational Society report in 2024?

The Polish Educational Society reported total income of £427k and reported expenditure of £427k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Polish Educational Society registered as a charity?

The Polish Educational Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 January 2015 as charity number 1159980. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs The Polish Educational Society?

The Polish Educational Society is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ela Barrass. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Polish Educational Society operate?

The Polish Educational Society operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Polish Educational Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Polish Educational Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159980.