--- title: "Forward Facing — charity 1142193 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Forward Facing (charity 1142193): income £97,599 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/forward-facing retrieved: 2026-10-07T05:26:58.498Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1142193CIO FF # Forward Facing Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Forward Facing is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.forwardfacing.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1142193&subId=0) Work at Forward Facing? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=forward-facing&type=claim&name=Forward%20Facing) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Forward Facing? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £97,599 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £81,947 Registered charity number 1142193 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Crawley Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.forwardfacing.co.uk](http://www.forwardfacing.co.uk/) Quick answer Forward Facing (number 1142193) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Forward Facing do? Forward Facing is a charity that provides activities and events for families whose children are living with long-term illness and bereavement in the Sussex area. We support families by putting on free events where the families can forget their daily struggles, have fun and make lasting memories.We also support their parents, carers, siblings and extended family. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Forward Facing Answers Forward Facing gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Forward Facing's highest-paid staff paid? Forward Facing's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Forward Facing as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Forward Facing's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 2 June 2011 Previous names on the register Forward Facing LTD Where it says it operates Throughout London · East Sussex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Forward Facing registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Forward Facing yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Forward Facing. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Forward Facing? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=forward-facing&type=claim&name=Forward%20Facing) [Visit charity website](http://www.forwardfacing.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Forward Facing a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Forward Facing as a registered charity (number 1142193) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Forward Facing's charity number? Forward Facing's charity number is 1142193. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1142193? Search 1142193 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Forward Facing do? Forward Facing is a charity that provides activities and events for families whose children are living with long-term illness and bereavement in the Sussex area. We support families by putting on free events where the families can forget their daily struggles, have fun and make lasting memories.We also support their parents, carers, siblings and extended family. Does Forward Facing have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Forward Facing. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Forward Facing? Forward Facing's website listed in our register data is http://www.forwardfacing.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Forward Facing's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Forward Facing's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Forward Facing? The register records Forward Facing as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Forward Facing's trustees paid? Forward Facing's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Forward Facing previously called? The register lists this previous name for Forward Facing: Forward Facing LTD. When was Forward Facing registered as a charity? Forward Facing was entered on the register on 2 June 2011. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1142193&subId=0).