The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Prisoners Abroad

Registered charity 1093710 Registered since 2002

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

11 trustees on the board

4.1y median 4y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (2)

10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Other Charitable Purposes 11Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Disability 1Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 15Finance 9Arts and leisure 2

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£2.0m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

4.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

27 from 25 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.prisonersabroad.org.uk
Emailinfo@prisonersabroad.org.uk
Phone02075616820
AddressPRISONERS ABROAD, 89-93 FONTHILL ROAD, LONDON, N4 3JH

Finances

£2,047,985 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,786,398£1,633,325
2022£1,610,965£1,716,470
2023£1,532,865£1,585,044
2024£1,845,423£1,707,287
2025£2,047,985£1,845,902

What it does

What

Other Charitable Purposes

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

1)THE RELIEF OF NEED, HARDSHIP, POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONG PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN IMPRISONED OR DETAINED IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD ("PRISONERS"), WHETHER REMANDED IN CUSTODY BY LAWFUL AUTHORITY OR BY SENTENCE OF A COURT OR TRIBUNAL OR OTHERWISE PROVIDED THAT ANY PART OF THE IMPRISONMENT OR DETENTION IS SITUATE OR CONSTITUTED OR THE PLACE WHERE ANY PART OF THE IMPRISONMENT OR DETENTION IS SITUATE BEYOND THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURTS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, SCOTLAND OR NORTHERN IRELAND.2)THE RELIEF OF NEED, HARDSHIP, POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONG PRISONERS' DEPENDANTS OR FAMILY MEMBERS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04/12/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/12/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/11/2007

Trustees (11)

11trustees
58median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Prisoners Abroad · 04333963 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 04/12/2001

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

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