# ARMED FORCES EDUCATION TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1167682
- **Other names:** FORCES CHILDREN EDUCATION TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 16, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1167682


## Contact

- **Address:** PO Box 684, Farnham, Surrey
- **Postcode:** GU9 1LP
- **Phone:** 07464732000
- **Email:** admin@armedforceseducation.org
- **Website:** www.armedforceseducation.org



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS WHO ARE OR WERE DEPENDENTS OF SERVING OR FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY:(A) AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS TENABLE AT ANY SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION; (B) PROVIDING THEIR EDUCATION (INCLUDING THE STUDY OF MUSIC, OTHER ARTS OR SPORTS), TO UNDERTAKE TRAVEL IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT EDUCATION OR TO PREPARE FOR ENTRY TO ANY OCCUPATION, TRADE OR PROFESSION ON LEAVING ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT;(C) PROVIDING TO EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING ESTABLISHMENTS SECONDARY FUNDING TO ENABLE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES (NOT OTHERWISE AVAILABLE) TO BE MADE AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION OF SUCH PERSONS.

**Activities:** To provide grants to support children and young people whose education has been effected by their parents service in the UK Armed Forces.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £523844 | £965252 | £14521951 | 1 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £478804 | £141430 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £425540 | £486377 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £410057 | £291164 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £403266 | £397792 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Simon Lesie Porter CBE** (Chair) — appointed June 8, 2023
- Andrew David Malcolm — appointed Dec. 9, 2023
- Barry Thomas Burton — appointed Feb. 23, 2023
- Candice Chisholm — appointed Dec. 9, 2023
- Dr Lucy Grace Buckingham Robinson — appointed March 23, 2021
- Iain Lawrence Buckle — appointed Nov. 30, 2018
- Joanna Elizabeth Besgrove Walker — appointed Dec. 9, 2023
- Martin Michael Arthur Davis — appointed Feb. 23, 2024
- Richard James Clements — appointed Feb. 23, 2024