01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 13 March 1997
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 03270369
- Financial period
- 1 October 2024 – 30 September 2025
- Latest income
- £9,119,653
- Latest expenditure
- £9,883,528
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Forces Employment Charity, MOUNTBARROW HOUSE, 6-20 ELIZABETH STREET, LONDON, SW1W 9RB
Website recorded by the regulator: www.forcesemployment.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The Charity assists those who are serving or who have served in the British Armed Forces ("the Services") to find suitable civilian employment at all times up to normal retirement age and to provide timely and realistic advice and to signpost contact details to other organisations where charitable to do so.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 July 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 June 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 June 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £9,119,653
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,883,528
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 July 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 14 April 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 14 April 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £8,709,366
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,380,911
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 July 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 May 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 20 May 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £7,588,927
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,488,247
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 July 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 27 June 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 27 June 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £13,366,620
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,818,987
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 July 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 8 June 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 8 June 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £5,443,986
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,102,349
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 25 June 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £9,119,653
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,883,528
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 2624343
- Income From Government Grants
- £43,750
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 14 April 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £8,709,366
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,380,911
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 2206910
- Income From Government Grants
- £64,890
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 20 May 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £7,588,927
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,488,247
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 1174994
- Income From Government Grants
- £335,983
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 27 June 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £13,366,620
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,818,987
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £198,027
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 1
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 8 June 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £5,443,986
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,102,349
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Contracts
- 29167
- Income From Government Grants
- £64,500
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 25 June 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 127914
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 8813201
- Income Investments
- 178538
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 9119653
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £459,148
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £9,424,380
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 9883528
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 93039
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 759558
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 50005
- Gain Loss Investment
- -56596
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,236,625
- Assets Total Fixed
- 3719012
- Assets Own Use
- 71863
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 3647149
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,801,951
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,103,184
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £7,417,779
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1103184
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £4,303,504
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3536625
- Funds Restricted
- 3881154
- Funds Total
- 7417779
- Count Employees
- 191
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 14 April 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 202402
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 8276903
- Income Investments
- 230061
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 8709366
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £180,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £9,200,911
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 9380911
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 82296
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 777631
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 45692
- Gain Loss Investment
- 413388
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,884,927
- Assets Total Fixed
- 3811321
- Assets Own Use
- 107576
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 3703745
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £5,814,781
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,387,852
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £8,238,250
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1387852
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £4,844,635
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3884927
- Funds Restricted
- 4353323
- Funds Total
- 8238250
- Count Employees
- 189
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 20 May 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 315461
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 205518
- Income Investments
- 7067948
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 7588927
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £177,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £9,311,247
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 9488247
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 35000
- Expenditure Governance
- 89387
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 787747
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 38575
- Gain Loss Investment
- 162377
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,468,619
- Assets Total Fixed
- 3370264
- Assets Own Use
- 79907
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 3290357
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £6,426,559
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,300,416
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £8,496,407
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1300416
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £5,393,094
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3468619
- Funds Restricted
- 5027788
- Funds Total
- 8496407
- Count Employees
- 188
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 27 June 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 188963
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 6311311
- Income Investments
- 58346
- Income Other
- 6808000
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 13366620
- Income Legacies
- 188963
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £192,305
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £6,626,682
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 6818987
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 12305
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 90515
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 645207
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 36126
- Gain Loss Investment
- -589850
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,874,056
- Assets Total Fixed
- 9323944
- Assets Own Use
- 68646
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 9255298
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,763,167
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,853,761
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £10,233,350
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1853761
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,825,903
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3874056
- Funds Restricted
- 6359294
- Funds Total
- 10233350
- Count Employees
- 155
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 October 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 September 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 30 July 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 8 June 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1124367
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 4319445
- Income Investments
- 174
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5443986
- Income Legacies
- 1124367
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £177,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £4,925,349
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5102349
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 84589
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 326958
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 25464
- Gain Loss Investment
- 416422
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,925,472
- Assets Total Fixed
- 3049771
- Assets Own Use
- 50318
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 2999453
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,283,616
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,057,820
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,275,567
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1057820
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,814,031
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3935255
- Funds Restricted
- 340312
- Funds Total
- 4275567
- Count Employees
- 127
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Northern Ireland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Scotland
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Europe
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 114
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 113
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- FORCES EMPLOYMENT CHARITY
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1997-03-13T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- FORCES EMPLOYMENT CHARITY
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2026-09-17T00:00:00
- Reason
- Ceased to exist
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 5010418
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1136671
- Assoc Charity Name
- HEROPRENEURS
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION ADOPTED 17 NOVEMBER 2006 AS AMENDED 26 OCTOBER 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04 APR 2018 as amended on 03 May 2022 as amended on 12 Sept 2024 as amended on 12 Sept 2024
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE:-TO ASSIST THOSE WHO ARE SERVING OR WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE BRITISH ARMED FORCES AND AUXILIARY SERVICES (“THE SERVICES”) TO MAKE A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO CIVILIAN LIFE BY HELPING THEM TO FIND AND PREPARE FOR EMPLOYMENT, BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING WITH THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE, GUIDANCE, AND ACCESS TO SUITABLE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES;TO ASSIST THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE SERVICES AND WHO ARE IN FINANCIAL NEED BY HELPING THEM TO FIND, SECURE AND RETAIN EMPLOYMENT, IN PARTICULAR BY HELPING THEM TO OVERCOME SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC OBSTACLES, OR BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, TRAINING, SKILLS AND ACCESS TO SUITABLE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND, SUBJECT THERETO;TO ASSIST THOSE SPOUSES, PARTNERS, AND DEPENDANTS OF THOSE WHO ARE SERVING OR WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE SERVICES WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP TO FIND, SECURE AND RETAIN EMPLOYMENT, IN PARTICULAR BY HELPING THEM TO OVERCOME SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC OBSTACLES, OR BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, TRAINING, SKILLS AND ACCESS TO SUITABLE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
- Area Of Benefit
- NATIONAL
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 376371
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- RFEA LIMITED
- Charity Name Id
- 376373
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR EMPLOYMENT OF REGULAR SAILORS SOLDIERS AND AIRMEN LIMITED
- Charity Name Id
- 376346
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- RFEA LIMITED
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures