# FAROS FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1183233
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** May 2, 2019
- **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=1183233


## Contact

- **Address:** Courtenay House, Pynes Hill, Exeter
- **Postcode:** EX2 5AZ
- **Phone:** 02039101902
- **Email:** info@faros.org.uk
- **Website:** www.faros.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND TRAINING IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IN RELATION TO THE NATURE AND USES OF OPEN SOURCE DATA AND DATA MANAGEMENT IN THE FIELDS OF SECURITY AND PUBLIC POLICY.

**Activities:** The objects of the charity are, for the public benefit, to advance education, research and training in particular, but not limited to, in relation to the nature and uses of open source data and data management in the fields of security and public policy.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 28, 2025 | £316958 | £291051 | — | — |
| Feb. 29, 2024 | £248998 | £243453 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2023 | £0 | £1468 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2022 | £0 | £1393 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2021 | £0 | £1258 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Prof Jill Manthorpe** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 27, 2019
- Peter Richard Lloyd — appointed Feb. 27, 2019
- Professor Michael Clarke — appointed Feb. 27, 2019
- Robert Adrian Alexa — appointed Jan. 19, 2026