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Registered charity · Exeter

Faros Foundation

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £317k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.faros.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Faros Foundation
Registered
2019

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£317k£291k
  • 2024£249k£243k
  • 2023£0£1k
Earlier years
  • 2022£0£1k
  • 2021£0£1k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable 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.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4 trustees on the board

5.2y median 7y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

11.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 4

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 4Tech and media 2Property 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£317k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1183233
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27 FEB 2019
Companies House
Company number 11849153 · Active
Contact on the register
02039101902 · info@faros.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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