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CCEW Charity Commission profile

EPHESEA UK

Registered charity 1130203 · organisation 5002297

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
17 June 2009
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
06792524
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£674,878
Latest expenditure
£689,643
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: F S C UK, The Billiard Room, Town Hall, Great Oak Street, Llanidloes, Powys

Website recorded by the regulator: uk.fsc.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The charity works to promote the FSC system in the UK by:- raising awareness of the value of responsibly managed forests- supporting certificate holders and retailers to maximize the market for FSC products and, thus, increase the demand for certified forests- encouraging maximum participation from the UK in FSC's Global Objectives- protecting the integrity of the FSC logo

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
8 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
8 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£674,878
Total Gross Expenditure
£689,643
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
22 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
22 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£617,627
Total Gross Expenditure
£551,666
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
23 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
23 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£556,747
Total Gross Expenditure
£480,907
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
20 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
20 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£447,815
Total Gross Expenditure
£401,321
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
20 December 2021
Date Accounts Received
20 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£456,750
Total Gross Expenditure
£374,795

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 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
8 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£674,878
Total Gross Expenditure
£689,643
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
22 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£617,627
Total Gross Expenditure
£551,666
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
23 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£556,747
Total Gross Expenditure
£480,907
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
20 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£447,815
Total Gross Expenditure
£401,321
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
1
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
20 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£456,750
Total Gross Expenditure
£374,795
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
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
1

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 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
8 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
140
Income Other Trading Activities
144825
Income Charitable Activities
505237
Income Investments
24676
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
674878
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£689,643
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
689643
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
94996
Expenditure Governance
11106
Expenditure Support Costs
117296
Expenditure Depreciation
2779
Gain Loss Investment
-5717
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,085,144
Assets Total Fixed
433987
Assets Own Use
4630
Assets Long Term Investment
429357
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£891,332
Assets Total Liabilities
£240,175
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,085,144
Creditors One Year Total Current
240175
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£717,578
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1085144
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
1085144
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
22 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
60
Income Other Trading Activities
123169
Income Charitable Activities
478157
Income Investments
16241
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
617627
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£551,666
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
551666
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
106226
Expenditure Depreciation
3707
Gain Loss Investment
20185
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,105,626
Assets Total Fixed
434169
Assets Own Use
6894
Assets Long Term Investment
427275
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£833,576
Assets Total Liabilities
£162,119
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,105,626
Creditors One Year Total Current
162119
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£638,918
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1105626
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
1105626
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
23 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
60
Income Other Trading Activities
82516
Income Charitable Activities
466857
Income Investments
7314
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
556747
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£480,907
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
480907
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
89371
Expenditure Depreciation
2398
Gain Loss Investment
309
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
204720
Assets Own Use
5214
Assets Long Term Investment
199506
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£961,196
Assets Total Liabilities
£146,436
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,019,480
Creditors One Year Total Current
146436
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£797,008
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1019480
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
1019480
Count Employees
12
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
EPHESEA UK
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2009-06-17T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 JANUARY 2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 02 OCT 2017
Charitable Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF THE WORLD’S FORESTS. IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY: (1) RAISING AWARENESS OF THE VALUE OF RESPONSIBLY MANAGED FORESTS (2) PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING A PROGRAMME OF VOLUNTARY FOREST MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION AND CHAIN OF CUSTODY CERTIFICATION (3) DEVELOPING CONSENSUS AROUND STANDARDS FOR GOOD FOREST MANAGEMENT; (4) INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT INDEPENDENT FOREST CERTIFICATION
Area Of Benefit
UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
492804
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
THE FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL UK WORKING GROUP
Charity Name Id
492799
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
FSC UK

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures