FRONTLINE NATIONS
Frontline Nations (FLN) trains people who are interested in the Christian faith and discipleship which includes finding purpose of life, identity and practical skills to live a fulfilling life. FLN also builds mission teams to be sent out to other nations.
Objects
THE CIO OPERATES PRIMARILY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN WALES, WITH CHARITABLE OBJECTS :1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN WALES AND ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, BY:A) PROVIDING RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND TRAINING; B) SUPPORTING PEOPLE TO CARRY OUT MISSIONARY WORK AND ASSISTING THEM IN ESTABLISHING CHRISTIAN MISSION MOVEMENTS;C) ENHANCING UNDERSTANDING OF CHRISTIANITY AND RAISING AWARENESS OF CHRISTIANITY AMONG THE PUBLIC2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY MEANS OF VOCATIONAL AND BASIC LIFE SKILL TRAINING, OR SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES DETERMINE
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £17,946 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £89,705. Per the trustees' report, the charity's reserves policy is to maintain a minimum of three months' operating costs, and the current unrestricted funds appear sufficient to meet this target. The financial position is supported by tangible fixed assets valued at £202,230 and no outstanding long-term liabilities.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserves policy is to keep a minimum in general funds to cover 3 month’s operating costs.” — page 9
“£291 was paid out of pocket by Wonkwon Shim and £239 by C.J. Kim and these were fully reimbursed during the year.” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 5
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- CHEOLJOONG KIMchair
- SeongHong MOON
- YOUNGKYUNG KWON
- changwook You
- wonkwon shim
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £66k | £48k |
| 31/03/2024 | £65k | £45k |
| 31/03/2023 | £219k | £47k |
| 31/03/2022 | £148k | £98k |
Common questions
Is FRONTLINE NATIONS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £17,946 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £89,705. Per the trustees' report, the charity's reserves policy is to maintain a minimum of three months' operating costs, and the current unrestricted funds appear sufficient to meet this target. The financial position is supported by tangible fixed assets valued at £202,230 and no outstanding long-term liabilities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CATALYST NETWORK OF CHURCHES | 1 | £135k |
| NEW GROUND CHURCHES | 1 | £82k |
| UBS UK Donor-Advised Foundation | 1 | £75k |
| THE FRONTIERS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £63k |
| The Portal Trust | 1 | £60k |
| THE PRESENT VALUE TRUST | 1 | £57k |
| THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £57k |
| ALEX TIMPSON TRUST | 1 | £54k |
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- THE FRONTLINE ORGANISATION
- FRONTIERS
- FRONTLINE PARTNERSHIP
- NEW FRONTIERS INTERNATIONAL TRUST LIMITED
- ALL NATIONS
- FRONTLINE MINISTRIES ENFIELD TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRONTLINE NATIONS | £66k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE FRONTLINE ORGANISATION | £23.5m | £120,000 - £129,999 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| FRONTIERS | £1.9m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRONTLINE PARTNERSHIP | £266k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NEW FRONTIERS INTERNATIONAL TRUST LIMITED | £374k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ALL NATIONS | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |