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Mission Direct Limited

Also known as: Mission Direct

VisionFreeing young people from physical and spiritual poverty forever and transforming the lives of our volunteers who work to make this happen.MissionTo enable our volunteers to join local people in projects that help them children escape poverty and to challenge and motivate them towards future acts of service.We mobilise self funding volunteers to use their time for good

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Activities & Mission

VisionFreeing young people from physical and spiritual poverty forever and transforming the lives of our volunteers who work to make this happen.MissionTo enable our volunteers to join local people in projects that help them children escape poverty and to challenge and motivate them towards future acts of service.We mobilise self funding volunteers to use their time for good

Grants

Mission Direct Limited is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Total spending (2025)
£840,123
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people and people with disabilities
What it supports
education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation or housing

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 8 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£808,242
Latest Expenditure
£840,123

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 98.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £795,901
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £12,341
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £824,212
Raising Funds £15,911
Governance £6,365
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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£808,242
£840,123£824,212£523,876£178,9445 / 10
2024
£728,416
£792,840£773,927£555,757£168,5325 / 25
2023
£880,013
£841,872£828,727£620,181£620,1815 / 95
2022
£790,040
£749,567£736,287£582,040£255,8665 / 85
2021
£606,903
£584,276£569,718£541,567£249,9925 / 35

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Mission Direct Limited

What does Mission Direct Limited do?

VisionFreeing young people from physical and spiritual poverty forever and transforming the lives of our volunteers who work to make this happen.MissionTo enable our volunteers to join local people in projects that help them children escape poverty and to challenge and motivate them towards future acts of service.We mobilise self funding volunteers to use their time for good

How much income did Mission Direct Limited report in 2025?

Mission Direct Limited reported total income of £808k and reported expenditure of £840k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Mission Direct Limited registered as a charity?

Mission Direct Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 January 2005 as charity number 1107824. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs Mission Direct Limited?

Mission Direct Limited is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is PAUL HOLBROOK. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Mission Direct Limited operate?

Mission Direct Limited operates across 8 areas, including Cambodia, Dominican Republic, Kenya and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Mission Direct Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Mission Direct Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1107824.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
26 January 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4013077
Charity Number
1107824

Trustees

PAUL HOLBROOK Chair
Charlotte Sarah Babbage
CHRISTOPHER HARRINGTON KNIGHT
Govinder Kaur French
Linda Lauermann
Neil Kirkland
Obinani Abuchi
Rev Adam James Roebuck
Stephanie Parker

Also Known As

  • Mission Direct

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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