FRONTLINE TRUST — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 2 June 2005
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 05442834
Financial period: 1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income: £567,349
Latest expenditure: £569,124
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Frontline Centre, 147 Lawrence Road, LIVERPOOL, L15 3HA

Website recorded by the regulator: www.frontline.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Stated aims of Frontline Trust are:To advance the Christian FaithTo relieve poverty, hardship, sickness and distressTo advance education and promote learning and trainingTo promote the interests of social welfare, particularly the well being of children and young people.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 29 June 2026
Date Accounts Received: 29 June 2026
Total Gross Income: £567,349
Total Gross Expenditure: £569,124

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 26 June 2025
Date Accounts Received: 26 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £630,304
Total Gross Expenditure: £617,730

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 17 June 2024
Date Accounts Received: 17 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £668,236
Total Gross Expenditure: £727,051

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 27 June 2023
Date Accounts Received: 27 June 2023
Total Gross Income: £638,921
Total Gross Expenditure: £659,142

Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 30 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 17 June 2022
Date Accounts Received: 17 June 2022
Total Gross Income: £621,410
Total Gross Expenditure: £587,013

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2026
Ar Received Date: 29 June 2026
Total Gross Income: £567,349
Total Gross Expenditure: £569,124
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 120

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2025
Ar Received Date: 26 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £630,304
Total Gross Expenditure: £617,730
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 160

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2023
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2024
Ar Received Date: 17 June 2024
Total Gross Income: £668,236
Total Gross Expenditure: £727,051
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 120

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2023
Ar Received Date: 27 June 2023
Total Gross Income: £638,921
Total Gross Expenditure: £659,142
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £7,500
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 250

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2022
Ar Received Date: 17 June 2022
Total Gross Income: £621,410
Total Gross Expenditure: £587,013
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £7,500
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 250

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2026
Ar Received Date: 29 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 513915
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 49426
Income Investments: 2001
Income Other: 2007
Income Total Income And Endowments: 567349
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £569,124
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 569124
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 46696
Expenditure Governance: 5568
Expenditure Support Costs: 5568
Expenditure Depreciation: 15896
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £81,520
Assets Total Fixed: 403658
Assets Own Use: 403658
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £107,844
Assets Total Liabilities: £20,630
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £490,872
Creditors One Year Total Current: 20630
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £99,477
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 489962
Funds Restricted: 910
Funds Total: 490872
Count Employees: 17
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2025
Ar Received Date: 26 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 579226
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 47196
Income Investments: 1726
Income Other: 2156
Income Total Income And Endowments: 630304
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £617,730
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 617730
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 58380
Expenditure Governance: 5880
Expenditure Support Costs: 5880
Expenditure Depreciation: 17878
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £61,813
Assets Total Fixed: 419554
Assets Own Use: 419554
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £100,019
Assets Total Liabilities: £26,926
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £492,647
Creditors One Year Total Current: 26926
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £76,099
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 487265
Funds Restricted: 5382
Funds Total: 492647
Count Employees: 19
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2023
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2024
Ar Received Date: 17 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 624519
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 41055
Income Investments: 814
Income Other: 1848
Income Total Income And Endowments: 668236
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £727,051
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 727051
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 57851
Expenditure Governance: 5431
Expenditure Support Costs: 5431
Expenditure Depreciation: 21459
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £39,474
Assets Total Fixed: 434536
Assets Own Use: 434534
Assets Long Term Investment: 2
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £66,898
Assets Total Liabilities: £21,361
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £480,073
Creditors One Year Total Current: 21361
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £58,754
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 474500
Funds Restricted: 5573
Funds Total: 480073
Count Employees: 25
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2023
Ar Received Date: 27 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 617290
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 19870
Income Investments: 77
Income Other: 1684
Income Total Income And Endowments: 638921
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £659,142
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 659142
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 57900
Expenditure Governance: 7110
Expenditure Support Costs: 7110
Expenditure Depreciation: 22451
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £508,938
Assets Total Fixed: 449699
Assets Own Use: 449697
Assets Long Term Investment: 2
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £108,764
Assets Total Liabilities: £19,575
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £538,888
Creditors One Year Total Current: 19575
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £96,834
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 538278
Funds Restricted: 610
Funds Total: 538888
Count Employees: 21
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 September 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 August 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 June 2022
Ar Received Date: 17 June 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 616356
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 3098
Income Investments: 14
Income Other: 1942
Income Total Income And Endowments: 621410
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £587,013
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 587013
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 61234
Expenditure Governance: 5531
Expenditure Support Costs: 5531
Expenditure Depreciation: 19823
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £63,754
Assets Total Fixed: 461933
Assets Own Use: 461931
Assets Long Term Investment: 2
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £119,591
Assets Total Liabilities: £22,415
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £559,109
Creditors One Year Total Current: 22415
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £100,736
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 556749
Funds Restricted: 2360
Funds Total: 559109
Count Employees: 18
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Liverpool City
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Merseyside
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 106
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Overseas Aid/famine Relief

Classification Code: 108
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Religious Activities

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: FRONTLINE TRUST
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2005-06-02T00:00:00

Charity Name: FRONTLINE TRUST
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2023-05-11T00:00:00
Reason: Removed by application
Assoc Organisation Number: 5103615
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1175102
Assoc Charity Name: ELPITHA HOPE UK

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 4 MAY 2005, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 15 SEPTEMBER 2005
Charitable Objects: (A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN MERSEYSIDE AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND OTHER SUCH PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY;(B) THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN MERSEYSIDE AND SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT;(C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION INCLUDING BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION ON THE BASIS OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES AND THE PROVISION OF SUCH EDUCATION IN ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT AND IF THE TRUSTEES SO DECIDE THE PROVISION OF ONE OR MORE CHARITABLE EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THE GENERAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OR ADULTS ON THE BASIS OF SUCH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES;(D) TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN FACILITIES (WHETHER IN A PURPOSE-BUILT COMMUNITY CENTRE OR OTHERWISE) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF MERSEYSIDE AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD WHICH FACILITIES MAY WITHOUT LIMITATION INCLUDE THE PROVISION OF A CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTRE, CHILD-CARE SERVICES AND MEETINGS, LECTURES, CLASSES AND OTHER FORMS OF EDUCATION, RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF RACE, SEX, POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINION AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE
Area Of Benefit: NATIONAL

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 466592
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: FRONTLINE

Charity Name Id: 466596
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: FRONTLINE CHURCH

Charity Name Id: 466601
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: FRONTLINE KIDZ KLUB

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures