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Asialink

Also known as: Asian Outreach, A O U K

AsiaLink is a Christian mission agency connecting churches in the UK, Ireland and other countries with ministry among the unreached peoples of Asia. Our passion is the challenge of those who have little or no opportunity to hear the gospel.

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Activities & Mission

AsiaLink is a Christian mission agency connecting churches in the UK, Ireland and other countries with ministry among the unreached peoples of Asia. Our passion is the challenge of those who have little or no opportunity to hear the gospel.

Grants

Asialink is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2025)
£644,841
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid or famine relief and religious activities

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Show all 15 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,262,974
Latest Expenditure
£1,162,632

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 88.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 46% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 306). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 95.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 45% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 43% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,256,972
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £6,002
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,114,221
Raising Funds £48,411
Governance £8,562
Grants to Institutions £644,841
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,262,974
£1,162,632£1,114,221£552,050£552,02014 / 7
2024
£1,180,559
£1,145,213£1,082,551£451,708£86,18314 / 5
2023
£1,250,435
£1,261,372£1,186,314£416,362£57,35315 / 2
2022
£1,133,221
£1,332,905£1,273,242£427,299£67,12714 / 0
2021
£1,371,628
£1,053,361£997,572£626,983£187,48813 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Asialink

What does Asialink do?

AsiaLink is a Christian mission agency connecting churches in the UK, Ireland and other countries with ministry among the unreached peoples of Asia. Our passion is the challenge of those who have little or no opportunity to hear the gospel.

How much income did Asialink report in 2025?

Asialink reported total income of £1.26m and reported expenditure of £1.16m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Asialink?

Asialink has a program ratio of 88.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 46% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 306 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Asialink registered as a charity?

Asialink was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 October 1986 as charity number 327165. It has been registered for 40 years.

Who runs Asialink?

Asialink is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Asialink operate?

Asialink operates across 15 areas, including Bhutan, Burma, China and 12 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Asialink a registered charity?

Yes — Asialink is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 327165.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
3 October 1986
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
327165
Charity Number
327165

Trustees

Andrew Pollard
Cherith Semple
Julie Curtis
Stephen Richmond

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Asian Outreach
  • A O U K

Data & trust

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2 November 2026
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