Pioneers UK Ministries
Also known as: Action Partners Ministries, Action Partners, Action Partners - Pioneers, Pioneers UK
Advancement of the Christian Religion in Africa and the WorldRelief of persons in need (regardless of their religion or ethnic origin) in Africa and the WorldTo support, teach, instruct and otherwise encourage those in the Christian faith and those who profess to be committed Christians in Africa and the World
Activities & Mission
Advancement of the Christian Religion in Africa and the WorldRelief of persons in need (regardless of their religion or ethnic origin) in Africa and the WorldTo support, teach, instruct and otherwise encourage those in the Christian faith and those who profess to be committed Christians in Africa and the 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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 24% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 960). How is this calculated?
Higher than 45% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 45% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2025 — David Stillman Evangelistic Association (organisation 269396)
- Asset transfer in in 2022 — Awm International (organisation 3989060)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £5,543,716 | £3,677,754 | £3,532,672 | £3,272,952 | £1,915,953 | 74 / 6 |
| 2023 | £1,686,122 | £2,123,302 | £2,021,260 | £1,287,156 | £1,219,322 | 54 / 7 |
| 2022 | £1,599,138 | £2,012,401 | £1,939,365 | £1,623,089 | £1,555,672 | 58 / 8 |
| 2021 | £1,842,196 | £1,491,490 | £1,441,860 | £2,103,502 | £2,035,799 | 54 / 7 |
| 2020 | £1,300,914 | £1,366,624 | £1,317,238 | £1,640,731 | £1,640,731 | 53 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about Pioneers UK Ministries
What does Pioneers UK Ministries do?
Advancement of the Christian Religion in Africa and the WorldRelief of persons in need (regardless of their religion or ethnic origin) in Africa and the WorldTo support, teach, instruct and otherwise encourage those in the Christian faith and those who profess to be committed Christians in Africa and the World
How much income did Pioneers UK Ministries report in 2024?
Pioneers UK Ministries reported total income of £5.54m and reported expenditure of £3.68m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Pioneers UK Ministries?
Pioneers UK Ministries has a program ratio of 63.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 24% of UK Religion charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 960 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Pioneers UK Ministries registered as a charity?
Pioneers UK Ministries was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 April 1994 as charity number 1037154. It has been registered for 32 years.
Who runs Pioneers UK Ministries?
Pioneers UK Ministries is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr JULIE RUTH HICKSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Pioneers UK Ministries operate?
Pioneers UK Ministries operates across 36 areas, including Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon and 33 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Pioneers UK Ministries a registered charity?
Yes — Pioneers UK Ministries is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1037154.
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Also Known As
- Action Partners Ministries
- Action Partners
- Action Partners - Pioneers
- Pioneers UK
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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