Silk Road Ministries International

Analysis

Silk Road Ministries International is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Merseyside. It was registered in September 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Silk Road Ministries International reported income of £173k and spending of £124k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £120k to £173k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Silk Road Ministries International sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alzheimer's Foundation for Research Into Alzheimer's Disease. (£173k), Animal Welfare (Furness) (£173k) and Amplifying Voices (£173k).