Film Nation UK

Also known as: Into Film

Children's and young people's film education (5 to 19 years).

Activities & Mission

Children's and young people's film education (5 to 19 years).

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.

Country

Northern Ireland Scotland

Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£6,509,691

Latest Expenditure

£6,478,776

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 98.2%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 66% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 54% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 3.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 44% of UK Beneficiary group 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 £81,923

Charitable Activities £4,563,268

Other Trading £1,832,574

Investments £31,926

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £6,391,953

Raising Funds £86,823

Governance £114,980

Grants to Institutions £0

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 Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£6,509,691	£6,478,776	£6,391,953	£2,131,890	£1,380,475	75 / 0
2024	£6,949,827	£6,124,036	£6,084,458	£2,100,975	£1,165,380	72 / 0
2023	£6,331,490	£6,183,579	£6,108,187	£1,275,184	£910,589	81 / 0
2022	£5,787,233	£5,844,087	£5,768,969	£1,127,273	£685,165	78 / 0
2021	£5,504,215	£5,757,503	£5,690,578	£1,184,127	£533,567	81 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Film Nation UK

What does Film Nation UK do?

Children's and young people's film education (5 to 19 years).

How much income did Film Nation UK report in 2025?

Film Nation UK reported total income of £6.51m and reported expenditure of £6.48m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Film Nation UK?

Film Nation UK has a program ratio of 98.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 66% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Film Nation UK registered as a charity?

Film Nation UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 October 2013 as charity number 1154030. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Film Nation UK?

Film Nation UK is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is ERIC FELLNER CBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Film Nation UK operate?

Film Nation UK operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Film Nation UK a registered charity?

Yes — Film Nation UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1154030.