FLAME INTERNATIONAL

Registered charity 1195672 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Flame International has a vision to see people set free from the pain and trauma of war, terror or oppression - releasing God's healing, forgiveness and reconciliation. We gather, train and equip appropriate mission teams to work with local leaders, broken communities and nations to achieve our vision.

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Latest income

£331k

Latest spending

£332k

Registered

2021

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £57,624 against unrestricted income, resulting in a decrease in total reserves. However, the trustees confirm that current budgeted income and expenditure levels are sufficient to continue as a going concern for the next 12 months without material uncertainty.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 13154259

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

BARTON, Robert William — director, appointed 16/04/2026on trustee list
CARPENTER, Rachel — director, appointed 17/07/2025on trustee list
ROBERTS, Graham, Rev — director, appointed 17/07/2025on trustee list
BORLAND, Sharon Elizabeth — director, appointed 10/07/2024on trustee list
NEW, Chris — director, appointed 09/07/2024on trustee list
BATCHELOR, Valerie, Brigadier (Ret'D) — director, appointed 25/01/2021not on trustee list
RANSOM, Janice Louise, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret'D) — director, appointed 25/01/2021not on trustee list

Official officers record.

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

Register events

Received assets from another charity (06/12/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Chris Newchair
BRIGADIER VALERIE BATCHELOR CBE
Lieutenant Colonel Janice Louise Ransom MBE
ROBERT WILLIAM BARTON · trustee of 1 other charity
Rachel Jennie Carpenter
Rev Graham Roberts
Sharon Elizabeth Borland

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

Operates in: Armenia · Throughout England And Wales · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£331k	£332k
31/03/2024	£263k	£258k
31/03/2023	£245k	£260k
31/03/2022	£107k	£111k

Common questions

Is FLAME INTERNATIONAL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £57,624 against unrestricted income, resulting in a decrease in total reserves. However, the trustees confirm that current budgeted income and expenditure levels are sufficient to continue as a going concern for the next 12 months without material uncertainty. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FLAME INTERNATIONAL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FLAME INTERNATIONAL as a grant recipient include THE JERUSALEM TRUST, The PCC of the Ecclesiastical parish of Peasedown St John and Foxcote with Shoscombe, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAULS, CAMBERLEY, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT SIMON, SOUTHSEA., THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL YORKTOWN CAMBERLEY.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE JERUSALEM TRUST	FY2024	£60k	Christian Evangelism & Relief Overseas
The PCC of the Ecclesiastical parish of Peasedown St John and Foxcote with Shoscombe	FY2025	£12k	Mission partners
The PCC of the Ecclesiastical parish of Peasedown St John and Foxcote with Shoscombe	FY2022	£9k	Mission partners
The PCC of the Ecclesiastical parish of Peasedown St John and Foxcote with Shoscombe	FY2023	£9k	Mission partners
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAULS, CAMBERLEY	FY2022	£5k	Overseas mission societies
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAULS, CAMBERLEY	FY2023	£3k	Overseas mission societies
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAULS, CAMBERLEY	FY2021	£3k	Mission and Charitable giving
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT SIMON, SOUTHSEA.	FY2023	£2k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT SIMON, SOUTHSEA.	FY2022	£2k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAULS, CAMBERLEY	FY2024	£2k	Overseas mission societies
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL YORKTOWN CAMBERLEY	FY2022	£1k	Missionary and charitable Giving
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL YORKTOWN CAMBERLEY	FY2021	£630	Support for World Mission
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH	FY2022	£250	Church Tithe
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH	FY2025	£250	Church Tithe
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH	FY2024	£200	Tithe
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WINDLESHAM	FY2024	£0	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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE REED FOUNDATION	2	£174k
START NETWORK	1	£919k
GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION	1	£500k
IMPETUS - THE PRIVATE EQUITY FOUNDATION	1	£288k
THE TUIXEN FOUNDATION	1	£223k
PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION	1	£150k
THE BLOOM FOUNDATION	1	£114k
PLAN INTERNATIONAL UK	1	£103k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with INTERBURNS LIMITED.

INTERBURNS LIMITED income £893k
FRIENDS INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES income £2.9m
CARE INTERNATIONAL UK income £64.1m
FIGHT FOR PEACE INTERNATIONAL income £2.2m
MOUNTAIN OF FIRE AND MIRACLES MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL income £2.4m
LIGHTHOUSE INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES income £136k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
FLAME INTERNATIONAL	£331k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
INTERBURNS LIMITED FY2025	£893k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
FRIENDS INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES FY2025	£2.9m	—	0	unclear	3.8%	no doubt
CARE INTERNATIONAL UK FY2025	£64.1m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
FIGHT FOR PEACE INTERNATIONAL FY2024	£2.2m	—	—	unclear	—	material uncertainty
MOUNTAIN OF FIRE AND MIRACLES MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL FY2024	£2.4m	£70,001 - £80,000	—	above	—	no doubt

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