FRONTIERS
Latest income
£1.7m
Latest spending
£1.9m
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2023
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that total income was £1.9M and total expenditure was £2.0M, resulting in a net expenditure for the year. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £188k, which the trustees report represents 5.4 months of unrestricted expenditure, falling within their stated policy target of 3 to 6 months.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three to six months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £188k)
“The trustees’ reserves policy is to maintain the general fund at between 3 and 6 months of unrestricted expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees
“In 2023, total donations received from trustees were £3,150 (2022: £2,400), of which donations of £1,660 (2022: £1,800) were for restricted purposes.” — page 15
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Mike Jones — Director
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Total income
£1.7m
Total spending
£1.9m
Cost of raising funds
£31k
Reserves (reported)
£857k
Employees
11
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (21/02/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (27/10/2022)
- Received assets from another charity (04/01/2017)
Trustees
- Keith Elmittchair
- Daniel Aanderud
- IAN MACKENZIE LINTON
- John Lowood Richards
- Matthew James Knell
- Ruth Moffat
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 31/12/2020 | £1.7m | £1.7m |
Common questions
Is FRONTIERS financially healthy?
The accounts state that total income was £1.9M and total expenditure was £2.0M, resulting in a net expenditure for the year. The charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £188k, which the trustees report represents 5.4 months of unrestricted expenditure, falling within their stated policy target of 3 to 6 months. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Jacob Cavenagh & Skeet.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CATALYST NETWORK OF CHURCHES | 1 | £55k |
| NEW GROUND CHURCHES | 1 | £47k |
| SANTANDER UK FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £41k |
| KING'S CHURCH LONDON | 1 | £36k |
| THE FRONTIERS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £29k |
| CHRIST CENTRAL CHURCHES WORLDWIDE | 1 | £21k |
| THE FYRISH FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| REDEEMER CHURCH CHESTER LE STREET | 1 | £9k |