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Avail

Also known as: International Mission Project, Fmn Forget-Me-Not, I M P

Mainly supporting Christian mission workers and their associated projects; providing spiritual, emotional and practical help; along with child sponsorship for children in selected developing countries under the 'Forget Me Not' scheme.

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Activities & Mission

Mainly supporting Christian mission workers and their associated projects; providing spiritual, emotional and practical help; along with child sponsorship for children in selected developing countries under the 'Forget Me Not' scheme.

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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 19 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£496,103
Latest Expenditure
£536,695

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 92.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £671,599
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £619,954
Raising Funds £0
Governance £5,663
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £20,836

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
£496,103
£536,6950 / 3
2024
£671,599
£640,790£619,954£429,405£307,8410 / 2
2023
£543,824
£701,689£647,442£398,596£289,6660 / 3
2022
£806,971
£711,281£661,670£556,461£453,6160 / 2
2021
£713,739
£627,426£627,426£460,771£460,7710 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Avail

What does Avail do?

Mainly supporting Christian mission workers and their associated projects; providing spiritual, emotional and practical help; along with child sponsorship for children in selected developing countries under the 'Forget Me Not' scheme.

How much income did Avail report in 2025?

Avail reported total income of £496k and reported expenditure of £537k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Avail registered as a charity?

Avail was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 February 1993 as charity number 1017386. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Avail?

Avail 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 Avail operate?

Avail operates across 19 areas, including Albania, Bhutan, Bolivia and 16 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Avail a registered charity?

Yes — Avail is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1017386.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
16 February 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1017386
Charity Number
1017386

Trustees

Alexander James Wells
Caitlin Mbewe
DAVID JOHN MEDLOCK
Also governs 3 other charities
Tom Patkai

Also Known As

  • International Mission Project
  • Fmn Forget-Me-Not
  • I M P

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