Love and Joy Ministries Ltd
Analysis
Love and Joy Ministries Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in November 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05283980). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Love and Joy Ministries Ltd reported income of £247k and spending of £254k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £215k to £247k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Love and Joy Ministries Ltd sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Imaan Trust Ltd (£247k), Emmeline's Pantry (£247k) and UK Albanian Muslim Community & Cultural Centre Ltd (£247k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Love & Joy Ministries advances the Christian faith through the medium of music, dance and drama and by demonstrating the Gospel through practical help to the most vulnerable in the community,including homeless children,young people,excluded groups and the elderly.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Imaan Trust Ltd | Croydon | £247k |
| Emmeline's Pantry | Manchester | £247k |
| UK Albanian Muslim Community & Cultural Centre Ltd | London | £247k |
| Jbox Ltd | London | £247k |