FRANCE MISSION
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total income rose to £515,989 from £398,743 in the prior year, resulting in a net surplus of £101,599. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £147,520, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover approximately four months of unrestricted income, alongside a designated fund of £76,785 for a specific church plant project.
What the accounts disclose
“the reserves are typically in the order of 4 months’ worth of unrestricted income (currently £69,500).” — page 8
“During the year, the CIO reimbursed the Director for travel, accommodation, and administrative costs incurred. These costs amounted to £1,363 (2023: £1,172). The two employees of the CIO are the UK Director and the admin support person, who are related.” — page 25
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (14/07/2018)
Trustees
- Rev Paul Martin Dowlingchair
- Ann Nixon
- Annick Wyndham Brusby
- Brian George Carson
- Helen Antelo
- Marjorie Wallace Dowling
- Michael Hugh Nixon
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £421k | £472k |
| 31/12/2024 | £516k | £414k |
| 31/12/2023 | £399k | £438k |
| 31/12/2022 | £368k | £382k |
| 31/12/2021 | £425k | £360k |
Common questions
Is FRANCE MISSION financially healthy?
The accounts state that total income rose to £515,989 from £398,743 in the prior year, resulting in a net surplus of £101,599. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £147,520, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover approximately four months of unrestricted income, alongside a designated fund of £76,785 for a specific church plant project. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds FRANCE MISSION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FRANCE MISSION as a grant recipient include CHRIST CHURCH MAYFAIR, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BATH ST. BARTHOLOMEW, BELMONT EXETER, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER LE POER, FRIERN BARNET.