MISSION AVIATION FELLOWSHIP UK
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Cash
£3.2M
-24.8% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£6.3M
-10.5% vs 2024
Employees
104
+5.1% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-12-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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3 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Health Care median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £17,150,000 | £17,179,000 | +0.2% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | -£1,659,000 | £767,000 | -£736,000 | -196% | |
| Cash | £5,766,000 | £4,305,000 | £3,239,000 | -24.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £6,315,000 | £7,087,000 | £6,356,000 | -10.3% | |
| Net assets | £6,256,000 | £7,023,000 | £6,287,000 | -10.5% | |
| Equity | £6,256,000 | £7,023,000 | £6,287,000 | -10.5% | |
| Average employees | 101 | 99 | 104 | +5.1% | |
| Wages | £3,434,000 | £3,694,000 | £4,105,000 | +11.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £603,000 | £689,000 | +14.3% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | — | 4.5% | -4.3% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 9.7% | 11.3% | |
| Current ratio | 4.05x | 9.59x | 8.15x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- MISSION AVIATION FELLOWSHIP UK 1998-05-12 → present
- MISSION AVIATION FELLOWSHIP UK LIMITED 1997-09-16 → 1998-05-12
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Auditor
- Moore Kingston Smith LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the trustees' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate. Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties related to going concern.”
Significant events
- “HM The King marked our 80th anniversary by commissioning the newest addition to our PNG fleet at RAF Northolt in April. In November we joined the procession in London's Lady Mayor's Show, showcasing our work and impact to a national audience via BBC TV.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
8 active · 35 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINLOW, Alex John | Secretary | 2005-04-19 | — | British |
| KNIGHTLY, Carl Joseph | Director | 2021-04-16 | Oct 1979 | British |
| LOWE, William Nairn | Director | 2021-04-16 | May 1957 | British |
| MACLAY, Andrew Strang | Director | 2023-09-20 | Sep 1958 | British |
| MATHESON, Stuart James | Director | 2024-01-13 | May 1989 | British |
| MAY, Gordon | Director | 2023-12-14 | Oct 1971 | British |
| SAUNDERS, Elizabeth Ann | Director | 2021-09-22 | Jan 1960 | British |
| TUNBRIDGE, Clare Katherine | Director | 2023-09-20 | Oct 1968 | British |
Show 35 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOTTOMLEY, Andrew Thomas | Secretary | 1997-09-16 | 2005-04-19 |
| ABBOTT, John | Director | 1997-12-18 | 2004-02-25 |
| ADDICOTT, Ernest William | Director | 1997-09-16 | 2003-03-18 |
| BARRETT, James Arnold | Director | 2000-12-14 | 2004-05-04 |
| BENTLEY, Stephen, Group Captain | Director | 2017-12-12 | 2020-11-30 |
| BLAND, Philip Jackson | Director | 2011-06-16 | 2016-05-30 |
| BROMILOW, Ian Geoffrey | Director | 2015-04-29 | 2018-09-23 |
| BUCKLEY, Anthony Graham, Reverend | Director | 2009-12-17 | 2017-04-26 |
| BUCKLEY, Anthony Graham, Rev'D | Director | 2006-07-25 | 2008-07-01 |
| BURTON, Matthew Edward Gowan | Director | 2016-12-15 | 2025-10-31 |
| CORMACK, David, Dr | Director | 1997-12-18 | 2007-03-03 |
| CUNNINGHAM, Andrew David James | Director | 2004-11-09 | 2014-04-02 |
| DEVEREUX, Alan Robert | Director | 2002-01-01 | 2011-06-16 |
| FRANK, Penelope, The Reverend | Director | 1998-02-16 | 1998-09-22 |
| GOVE, Maxwell James | Director | 2017-04-26 | 2026-03-25 |
| HARNETT, Ian Richard, Dr | Director | 2007-03-27 | 2016-12-15 |
| HAWKINS, Andrew Stephen Lindsay | Director | 2021-04-16 | 2024-04-30 |
| HUGHES, David Bryn | Director | 1997-09-16 | 2001-03-01 |
| JONES, Richard Andrew | Director | 2015-04-29 | 2024-04-30 |
| LLOYD, Philip David | Director | 1997-12-18 | 2003-12-16 |
| LOCKLEY, Stephen John | Director | 2007-03-27 | 2015-12-15 |
| MACKINNON, John | Director | 1997-12-18 | 2001-12-13 |
| MARNELL, Maeve | Director | 2017-04-26 | 2020-04-28 |
| MITCHELL, Gareth Ewan | Director | 2012-07-09 | 2021-04-16 |
| MITTY, Joseph Roger | Director | 2010-06-29 | 2017-12-12 |
| MITTY, Joseph Roger | Director | 2001-06-12 | 2008-12-18 |
| OSEI-MENSAH, Stephen | Director | 2017-04-26 | 2026-03-25 |
| QUIN, John Barrington | Director | 1997-09-16 | 2013-07-10 |
| SAUNDERS, Elizabeth Ann | Director | 2001-03-20 | 2010-06-29 |
| STEEL, John Brychan | Director | 2008-07-01 | 2013-02-07 |
| TREW, Linda | Director | 2011-08-16 | 2014-04-02 |
| WEST, David John | Director | 2015-04-29 | 2020-08-31 |
| WHITAKER, Ruth | Director | 2004-11-09 | 2006-10-27 |
| WHITE, Diana Elizabeth | Director | 2012-07-09 | 2021-04-16 |
| WRIGHT, Christopher Joseph Herbert, Rev Dr | Director | 1997-12-18 | 2001-09-20 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 148 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-06-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-06-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-06-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-02-26 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-26 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-26 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-26 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-07-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-07-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-06-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-10-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 3
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.