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Mission Aviation Fellowship International

Also known as: M a F Europe, Maf Europe, Mission Aviation Fellowship Europe

MAF International uses light aircraft transform the lives of some of the world's most isolated people in need. Working in partnership with hundreds of other Christian and humanitarian organisations, MAF International delivers help, hope and healing to remote and inaccessible communities in the developing world.

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Activities & Mission

MAF International uses light aircraft transform the lives of some of the world's most isolated people in need. Working in partnership with hundreds of other Christian and humanitarian organisations, MAF International delivers help, hope and healing to remote and inaccessible communities in the developing world.

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 28 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£44,840,268
Latest Expenditure
£35,774,072

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 79.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 30% of UK Economic and community development charities with income over £10M (sample: 137). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 66% of UK Economic and community development charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 58% of UK Economic and community development charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £31,531,418
Charitable Activities £11,956,523
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £1,352,327

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £35,540,427
Raising Funds £233,645
Governance £106,164
Grants to Institutions £2,665,549
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£44,840,268
£35,774,072£35,540,427£89,816,470£7,852,806545 / 0
2023
£37,548,998
£34,791,347£34,350,636£77,854,435£1,271,104512 / 0
2022
£36,255,704
£29,768,833£29,406,843£77,144,650£1,941,909537 / 0
2021
£27,824,503
£27,415,351£27,120,473£62,926,387£1,947,983547 / 0
2020
£29,569,107
£27,138,317£26,872,466£62,753,318£2,554,816543 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Mission Aviation Fellowship International

What does Mission Aviation Fellowship International do?

MAF International uses light aircraft transform the lives of some of the world's most isolated people in need. Working in partnership with hundreds of other Christian and humanitarian organisations, MAF International delivers help, hope and healing to remote and inaccessible communities in the developing world.

How much income did Mission Aviation Fellowship International report in 2024?

Mission Aviation Fellowship International reported total income of £44.84m and reported expenditure of £35.77m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Mission Aviation Fellowship International?

Mission Aviation Fellowship International has a program ratio of 79.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 30% of UK Economic and community development charities with income over £10M (sample of 137 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Mission Aviation Fellowship International registered as a charity?

Mission Aviation Fellowship International was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 September 1996 as charity number 1058226. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs Mission Aviation Fellowship International?

Mission Aviation Fellowship International is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Mission Aviation Fellowship International operate?

Mission Aviation Fellowship International operates across 28 areas, including Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh and 25 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Mission Aviation Fellowship International a registered charity?

Yes — Mission Aviation Fellowship International is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1058226.

Details

Address
Operations Centre
Henwood
Ashford
TN24 8DH
Registration Date
24 September 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1058226
Charity Number
1058226

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Trustees

Alastair Ralph Gunn
JEAN AHUMUZA MUTABAZI
Soren Filbert

Also Known As

  • M a F Europe
  • Maf Europe
  • Mission Aviation Fellowship Europe

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14 May 2026
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