Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 3
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly female board: -1
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

FRONTLINE AIDS 

Frontline AIDS is the new name of the International HIV/AIDS Alliance. The charity is the UK-based secretariat of a global partnership of national organisations working to support community action on HIV and AIDS. National partners and local community groups are supported by technical expertise, policy work and fundraising carried out at the secretariat and across the global partnership.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received income from Government contracts
  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly female

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£13,277£14,146£-869£120£5,543£5,5434.7710
31/12/21£15,192£15,136£56£910£5,881£5,8814.7890
31/12/20£18,882£18,588£294£0£5,751£5,7513.71080
31/12/19£19,839£20,793£-954£0£5,656£5,6563.31030
31/12/18£15,264£17,635£-2,372£0£6,806£6,8064.6930
31/12/17£19,085£17,065£2,020£0£8,776£8,7766.21280
31/12/16£20,412£20,819£-407£0£7,521£7,5214.31310
31/12/15£27,880£27,839£41£113£6,616£6,6162.91630
31/12/14£29,632£29,681£-49£173£6,241£6,2412.51650
31/12/13£24,311£22,249£2,062£158£5,943£5,9433.21930
31/12/12£23,583£23,706£-123£136£4,064£4,0642.12810
31/12/11£24,868£24,859£9£109£4,376£4,3762.12790
31/12/10£26,598£26,812£-214£118£4,312£4,3121.92640
31/12/09£30,382£32,299£-1,917£211£4,386£4,3821.63000
31/12/08£39,595£38,733£863£206£5,757£4,9341.51300
31/12/07£32,169£30,884£1,286£233£4,512£4,5121.81180
31/12/06£33,063£31,764£1,300£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£25,276£24,813£463£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£19,416£20,467£-1,051£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.9%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.9%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
Highest pay band: £110,000-£120,000
Liabilities/Assets: 58%
Liabilities/Income: 59%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 4.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 1.3
Asset Split ?
Established: 30 years

www.frontlineaids.org

mail@frontlineaids.org

01273718900

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Services for females
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Afghanistan, Algeria, Argentina, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bolivia, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, China, Congo (Democratic Republic), Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Malawi, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Peru, Senegal, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad And Tobago, Tunisia, Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Vietnam, ....more
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 71 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Positive Vibes: Positive Impact
£499,111 29/08/2014
36
Not Available
National Lottery Community Fund - Positive Vibes: Positive Impact
£10,000 25/09/2013
6
No press release available in this release
National Lottery Community Fund - Champions for change: mitigating the impact of HIV/AIDS in Haiti
£480,182 24/06/2013
36
This project, based in Cap Haitien in Haiti, aims to improve the quality of life of people living with or affected by HIV and AIDS and their families, by reducing stigma and discrimination (S&D) ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 7/8 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 37-72
  • ABBY MAXMAN Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Chief Executive Officer
  • PURNIMA MANE Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Retired Gender And Public Health Specialist
  • MAYA MUNGRA Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 08/07/1994, number: 1038860
  • Registered at Companies House on 24/12/1993, number: 02883774
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

Brighton Junction 1A Isetta Square
35 New England Street
BN1 4GQ

Objectives

A. THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, PARTICULARLY IN RELATION TO HIV AND TO SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH B. THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFECTIVE USE OF CHARITABLE RESOURCES BY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS ADVANCING HEALTH, PARTICULARLY IN RELATION TO HIV AND SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHC. THE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) PARTICULARLY BY THE FOLLOWING MEANS: RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS; PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS; RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS D. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEED AMONG PEOPLE AFFECTED BY HIV, INCLUDING THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS, IN ADDITION TO ENSURING THAT THEY ARE HEALTHY E. THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY BY THE ELIMINATION OF STIGMA AND DISCRIMINATION IN RELATION TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY HIV

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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