Registered charity · London
The Frontline Organisation
- 11 trustees
- Income £24m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Anthony Edward Timpson CBE KCTrustee · since 2025
- Brigitte JordaanTrustee · since 2024
- Christin OwingsTrustee · since 2024
- Clare SchmidTrustee · since 2025
- Eric Wedge-BullTrustee · since 2024
- Jacob RosenzweigTrustee · since 2017
- John ShieldTrustee · since 2023
- Oliver GayleTrustee · since 2015
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- Sir Christopher William KellyTrustee · since 2025
- Susan MacmillanTrustee · since 2019
- Timothy John AldridgeTrustee · since 2019
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 6 other charities:
- The Contemporary ART Society · 1 shared trustee
- Thomas Coram Foundation for Children (Formerly Foundling Hospital) · 1 shared trustee
- The Mind and Soul Foundation · 1 shared trustee
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity Clapham, Southwark · 1 shared trustee
- Care for Children · 1 shared trustee
- Uppingham School · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
- Website
- www.thefrontline.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Frontline Organisation
- Registered
- 2015
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£24m£23m
- 2024£25m£25m
- 2023£26m£25m
Earlier years
- 2022£25m£24m
- 2021£24m£22m
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) IN THE FIELDS OF SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL CARE AND ALLIED FIELDS BY PROVIDING TRAINING COURSES WHICH COMBINE STUDY-BASED LEARNING AND SUPERVISED PRACTICE-BASED LEARNING, AND BY ANY OTHER RELEVANT METHODS.2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH AND THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY, IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY PROMOTING HIGH QUALITY PRACTICE AND LEADERSHIP IN THE FIELDS OF SOCIAL WORK AND SOCIAL CARE AND ALLIED FIELDS TO IMPROVE STANDARDS OF SOCIAL CARE.
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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
- Anthony Edward Timpson CBE KC since 2025
- Brigitte Jordaan since 2024
- Christin Owings since 2024
- Clare Schmid since 2025
- Eric Wedge-Bull since 2024
- Jacob Rosenzweig since 2017
- John Shield since 2023
- Oliver Gayle since 2015
- Sir Christopher William Kelly since 2025
- Susan Macmillan since 2019
- Timothy John Aldridge since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Jacob Rosenzweig since 2017
- Oliver Gayle since 2015
- Susan Macmillan since 2019
- Timothy John Aldridge since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Brigitte Jordaan since 2024
- Christin Owings since 2024
- Clare Schmid since 2025
- Eric Wedge-Bull since 2024
- Jacob Rosenzweig since 2017
- Sir Christopher William Kelly since 2025
- Susan Macmillan since 2019
- Timothy John Aldridge since 2019
Portfolio (3)
- Anthony Edward Timpson CBE KC since 2025
- John Shield since 2023
- Oliver Gayle since 2015
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
5.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 3.4 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1163194
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 22/05/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 28/08/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08 NOV 2016 as amended on 28 Feb 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 09605966 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02037613684 · charitycommission@thefrontline.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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