FRONTIERS

Registered charity 1012566 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRONTIERS (UK) LIMITED

The Company's primary objective is to advance the Christian religion amongst those people who have not had the opportunity to consider the Christian faith as their religion. In accordance with our faith we seek to love people and give practical help where we can. The Company carries out this role through its relationship with the wider Frontiers worldwide movement.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.9m
Latest spending
£2.0m
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased by 11% to £1.9M, while expenditure rose to £2.0M, resulting in a net expenditure for the year. The charity holds £159k in unrestricted general reserves, which the trustees note represents four months of unrestricted expenditure, sitting within their stated policy target of maintaining between three and six months of expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations & legacies (80% of income)
“Donations & legacies 336,857 1,526,100 1,862,957” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three to six months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £159k)
“The trustees’ policy is to maintain the general fund at between 3 and 6 months of unrestricted expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£1.9m
Total spending
£2.0m
Cost of raising funds
£30k
Reserves (reported)
£875k
Employees
10

Reported reserves equal ~5.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£1.9m£2.0m
31/12/2024£1.7m£1.9m
31/12/2023£1.9m£2.0m
31/12/2022£2.5m£1.9m
31/12/2021£1.7m£1.7m

Common questions

Is FRONTIERS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased by 11% to £1.9M, while expenditure rose to £2.0M, resulting in a net expenditure for the year. The charity holds £159k in unrestricted general reserves, which the trustees note represents four months of unrestricted expenditure, sitting within their stated policy target of maintaining between three and six months of expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited.

Who funds FRONTIERS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FRONTIERS as a grant recipient include EVERYDAY CHURCH.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
EVERYDAY CHURCHFY2021£9k
EVERYDAY CHURCHFY2022£4kMissionary and charitable giving

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NEW FRONTIERS INTERNATIONAL TRUST LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FRONTIERS£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
NEW FRONTIERS INTERNATIONAL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£374k—0unclear—no doubt
FOREFRONT COMMUNITY CHURCH FY2025£136k£42,3170unclear—no doubt
THE FRONTIERS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
REGIONS BEYOND UK FY2024£353k—0unclear—no doubt
WESTERN COUNTIES & SOUTH WALES EVANGELISATION TRUST FY2025£755k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.