Architecture Sans Frontieres UK
Also known as: Asf-UK
Raise awareness and increase understanding of global development issues amongst practising architects and built environment professionals in order to have a positive impact on the lives of those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable.Foster change in the culture of architecture, to make it more relevant and meaningful in the context of global development issues
Activities & Mission
Raise awareness and increase understanding of global development issues amongst practising architects and built environment professionals in order to have a positive impact on the lives of those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable.Foster change in the culture of architecture, to make it more relevant and meaningful in the context of global development issues
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £43,581 | £56,329 | 0 / 24 | |||
| 2024 | £23,417 | £24,074 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £18,296 | £27,439 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2022 | £22,646 | £23,806 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £19,331 | £14,049 | 0 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about Architecture Sans Frontieres UK
What does Architecture Sans Frontieres UK do?
Raise awareness and increase understanding of global development issues amongst practising architects and built environment professionals in order to have a positive impact on the lives of those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable.Foster change in the culture of architecture, to make it more relevant and meaningful in the context of global development issues
How much income did Architecture Sans Frontieres UK report in 2025?
Architecture Sans Frontieres UK reported total income of £44k and reported expenditure of £56k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Architecture Sans Frontieres UK registered as a charity?
Architecture Sans Frontieres UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 April 2008 as charity number 1123786. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs Architecture Sans Frontieres UK?
Architecture Sans Frontieres UK is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Melissa Kinnear. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Architecture Sans Frontieres UK operate?
Architecture Sans Frontieres UK operates across 4 areas: Sierra Leone, South Africa, Turkey and Camden.
Is Architecture Sans Frontieres UK a registered charity?
Yes — Architecture Sans Frontieres UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1123786.
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London
N16 0DL
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