ONE NATION

Registered charity 1156200 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

ONE NATION IS AN INTERNATIONAL NON-PROFIT HUMANITARIAN AID RELIEF ORGANISATION DEDICATED TO PROVIDING HUMANITARIAN SERVICES IN CRISIS AND NON-CRISIS SITUATIONS TO MOST NEEDY ORPHANS, WIDOWS AND DESTITUTE, IRRESPECTIVE OF RACE, RELIGION, CULTURE, CREED AND GEOGRAPHICAL BOUNDARY.

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

Latest income
£23.1m
Latest spending
£22.7m
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted and restricted funds increased to £2,758,896 at the year end, up from £2,407,301 in the previous year. The charity reports a net incoming resource surplus of £351,595 for the period, driven by incoming resources of £23,095,778 against total resources expended of £22,744,183. The trustees confirm that the charity is operating on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £1.4m; policy: utilise the funds as it receives within a year of receiving them to projects that is most needed around the world)
“It is the intention of the charity to utilise the funds as it receives within a year of receiving them to projects that is most needed around the world.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Related party transaction with One Nation Ventures Limited, a company with the same trustees as One Nation, involving advance funding for a dates project. The amount of £1,823,000 was included in Other debtors and fully repaid post year end.
“During the year One Nation started a dates project with local partners in providing advance funding to support Jordian farmers to produce dates. This was undertaken by One Nation Ventures Limited. The Trustees of which are the same as One Nation. This is reflected in Other debtors of £1,823,000 (2024: £1,500,000). This has been fully repaid post year end.” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: One Nation Ventures Limited
“This was undertaken by One Nation Ventures Limited. The Trustees of which are the same as One Nation.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Axiom Accountants Ltd. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

ONE NATION VENTURES LTD — per its own Companies House accounts
  • The principal activity is stated as 'Import and trading of dates and associated gift merchandise', which implies trading with the parent charity or related entities, though no specific intra-group balances or transactions are disclosed in the provided text.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — one nation (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£23.1m
Total spending
£22.7m
Cost of raising funds
£669k
Reserves (reported)
£2.8m
Employees
42

Reported reserves equal ~1.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 2.9% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Afghanistan · Albania · Bangladesh · Benin · Bosnia And Herzegovina · Burma · Cameroon · Central African Republic · Chad · Comoros · Djibouti · Egypt

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£23.1m£22.7m
30/09/2024£26.3m£26.1m
30/09/2023£20.8m£18.8m
30/09/2022£13.9m£14.8m
30/09/2021£14.1m£15.0m

Common questions

Is ONE NATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted and restricted funds increased to £2,758,896 at the year end, up from £2,407,301 in the previous year. The charity reports a net incoming resource surplus of £351,595 for the period, driven by incoming resources of £23,095,778 against total resources expended of £22,744,183. The trustees confirm that the charity is operating on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Axiom Accountants Ltd.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ONE NATION£23.1m—0below—no doubt
ALL NATIONS FY2025£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt
Humanity First International FY2024£886k—0unclear—no doubt
ONE UMMAH FY2025£24.4m—0unclear—no doubt
UNITE 4 HUMANITY FY2025£1.1m—0above—no doubt
BENEFIT MANKIND LTD FY2025£4.8m—0unclear—no doubt

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