Ministries Without Borders International
What it does
Advancement of Christian faithRelief of people who are in need, hardship or distressProvision of instruction of Christian Faith
Its charitable purposes
(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUST.(B) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.(C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE INCLUDING BY MEANS OF ESTABLISHING AND OPERATING ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT OR ESTABLISHMENTS IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Preventing or relieving poverty
- Overseas aid and famine relief
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Makes grants to organisations
- Provides other finance
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England
Area of benefit in its governing document: Uk and Worldwide
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £836,372 and spent £681,408.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £836,372 | £681,408 | 2 | 10 |
| 31 March 2024 | £948,563 | £795,442 | 2 | 10 |
| 31 March 2023 | £617,486 | £581,305 | 2 | 10 |
| 31 March 2022 | £515,187 | £587,938 | 2 | 10 |
| 31 March 2021 | £581,661 | £563,611 | 1 | 10 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 44%, from £581,661 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £836,372 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 81% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.
- Largest funder
- All Nations Church Cardiff gave £79,819 in the year to 31 March 2025, 10% of that year's income.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Where its income came from in the year ending 31 March 2025
- Donations and legacies£762,848
- Investments£73,524
Who funds it, according to its accounts
In its accounts for the year ending 31 March 2025, the charity named 2 funders who gave £109,939 between them. £0 of that came from public bodies.
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
| Funder | Type | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Nations Church Cardiff | Trust, company or other | £79,819 | £246,394 |
| Sole 2 Soul Foundation | Trust, company or other | £30,120 | £85,120 |
| The Community Church Southport | Trust, company or other | £13,850 |
Charities whose accounts say they funded it
| Funder | Year ending | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lifepoint Church |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
4 trustees run the charity.
- Ceri Suzanne Briggs
- David Clifford Gregg
- Mark Smethurst
- Thomas Paul Clarke
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 22 January 2026, 9 days early | Received 22 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 7 January 2025, 24 days early | Received 7 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 14 January 2024, 17 days early | Received 14 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 31 December 2022, 31 days early | Received 31 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 12 February 2022, 12 days late | Received 12 February 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1095446
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 16 January 2003
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 28 AUGUST 2002 AS AMENDED BY DEED OF VARIATION DATED 16 DECEMBER 2002.
- Website
- www.ministrieswithoutborders.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Cardiff
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 1 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.