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The Frontline Organisation

Also known as: Frontline; the Frontline

Frontline recruits and develops outstanding individuals to be social workers and leaders to transform the lives of the most vulnerable children and families.

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Activities & Mission

Frontline recruits and develops outstanding individuals to be social workers and leaders to transform the lives of the most vulnerable children and families.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£23,534,000
Latest Expenditure
£22,613,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 54% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 59% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 55% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,651,000
Charitable Activities £21,659,000
Other Trading £0
Investments £178,000
Other Income £46,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £22,342,000
Raising Funds £271,000
Governance £0
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
£23,534,000
£22,613,000£22,342,000£9,915,000£9,915,000145 / 10
2024
£25,227,000
£24,506,000£23,588,000£8,994,000£8,994,000167 / 10
2023
£26,174,000
£25,218,000£24,580,000£8,273,000£8,273,000176 / 10
2022
£24,792,000
£23,819,000£23,374,000£7,317,000£7,100,000194 / 0
2021
£23,511,000
£22,088,000£21,860,000£6,344,000£6,238,000200 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Frontline Organisation

What does The Frontline Organisation do?

Frontline recruits and develops outstanding individuals to be social workers and leaders to transform the lives of the most vulnerable children and families.

How much income did The Frontline Organisation report in 2025?

The Frontline Organisation reported total income of £23.53m and reported expenditure of £22.61m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Frontline Organisation?

The Frontline Organisation has a program ratio of 94.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 54% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Frontline Organisation registered as a charity?

The Frontline Organisation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 August 2015 as charity number 1163194. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs The Frontline Organisation?

The Frontline Organisation is governed by a board of 13 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Frontline Organisation operate?

The Frontline Organisation operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Frontline Organisation a registered charity?

Yes — The Frontline Organisation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163194.

Details

Address
Coram Campus
41 Brunswick Square
London
WC1N 1AZ
Registration Date
19 August 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5065788
Charity Number
1163194

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Trustees

Brigitte Jordaan
Christin Owings
Clare Schmid
Eric Wedge-Bull
Faiza Khan
Also governs 1 other charity
Jacob Rosenzweig
John Shield
Also governs 1 other charity
Niketa Sanderson-Gillard
Sir Christopher William Kelly
Susan Macmillan
Timothy John Aldridge

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Frontline; the Frontline

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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