OM International

Analysis

OM International is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Parkhouse. It was registered in January 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05649412). It says it provides human resources, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, OM International reported income of £5.5m and spending of £6.2m, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £5.1m to £5.5m (+9.1%), an average of +2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, OM International sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lanier Theological Education Foundation (£5.5m), Roman Catholic Diocese of Hallam Trust (£5.6m) and The Lee Abbey Movement (£5.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 85%, charitable activities 9.6% and investments 2.3%. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 3.9%. Reserves of £1.4m would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 35 people.