Face - Family and Community Enterprise
Analysis
Face - Family and Community Enterprise is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackburn. It was registered in August 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Face - Family and Community Enterprise reported income of £128k and spending of £157k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £138k to £128k (-7.1%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 153%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Face - Family and Community Enterprise sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dynamo Sports Foundation (£128k), The Watlington Club CIO (£128k) and Elm Court Youth and Community Centre (£128k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
FACE is a non-profit organisation which endeavours to promote and organise community events and activities involving the local areas of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire. We are a leading movement in building a more integrated society. We work on a local level to connect people together across all ages and walks of life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamo Sports Foundation | Bromley | £128k |
| The Watlington Club CIO | Watlington | £128k |
| Elm Court Youth and Community Centre | Potters Bar | £128k |
| West Moor Residents Association | Newcastle upon Tyne | £129k |