Mustard Seed Christian Ministries

Analysis

Mustard Seed Christian Ministries is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sidmouth. It was registered in August 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Mustard Seed Christian Ministries reported income of £85k and spending of £96k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £84k to £85k (+0.8%), an average of +0.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Mustard Seed Christian Ministries sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Celestial Church of Christ, Victory Land Parish (£85k), The Faith Movement (£85k) and Church Estate (£85k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.