Prisoners Abroad
We provide advice and support to both Britons in prison abroad and their families in the UK. We send emergency grants to Britons in prison overseas for food, toiletries and basic human necessities. Our resettlement service offers advice and support to British ex-prisoners returning to the UK including emergency grants . We have a range of services for families including national support groups.
Activities & Mission
We provide advice and support to both Britons in prison abroad and their families in the UK. We send emergency grants to Britons in prison overseas for food, toiletries and basic human necessities. Our resettlement service offers advice and support to British ex-prisoners returning to the UK including emergency grants . We have a range of services for families including national support groups.
Grants
Prisoners Abroad makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2026)
- £1,908,713
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- other charitable purposes
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £1,845,583 | £1,908,713 | £1,549,023 | £813,873 | 0 / 72 | |
| 2025 | £2,047,985 | £1,845,902 | £1,410,981 | £877,003 | £647,287 | 27 / 72 |
| 2024 | £1,845,423 | £1,707,287 | £1,326,880 | £674,923 | £600,446 | 26 / 83 |
| 2023 | £1,532,865 | £1,585,044 | £1,256,122 | £536,787 | £452,718 | 28 / 83 |
| 2022 | £1,610,965 | £1,716,470 | £1,428,416 | £588,966 | £458,088 | 31 / 82 |
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Frequently asked questions about Prisoners Abroad
What does Prisoners Abroad do?
We provide advice and support to both Britons in prison abroad and their families in the UK. We send emergency grants to Britons in prison overseas for food, toiletries and basic human necessities. Our resettlement service offers advice and support to British ex-prisoners returning to the UK including emergency grants . We have a range of services for families including national support groups.
How much income did Prisoners Abroad report in 2026?
Prisoners Abroad reported total income of £1.85m and reported expenditure of £1.91m for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Prisoners Abroad registered as a charity?
Prisoners Abroad was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 September 2002 as charity number 1093710. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs Prisoners Abroad?
Prisoners Abroad is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is NICHOLAS EDWARD TUCKER PRETTEJOHN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Prisoners Abroad operate?
Prisoners Abroad operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Prisoners Abroad a registered charity?
Yes — Prisoners Abroad is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1093710.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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