Planet Ministries

Analysis

Planet Ministries is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dudley. It was registered in August 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Planet Ministries reported income of £25k and spending of £25k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £15k to £25k (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Planet Ministries sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Hope Rural Community Trust (£25k), The Wiggin Family Charitable Foundation (£25k) and Thalassemia Relief (£25k).