Lifespring Ministries

Analysis

Lifespring Ministries is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wolverhampton. It was registered in January 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06323688). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Lifespring Ministries reported income of £693k and spending of £634k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £394k to £693k (+76%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lifespring Ministries sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include First Love Foundation Limited (£693k), Maidenhead Synagogue Limited (£695k) and Institute of Money Advisers (£693k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 87% and charitable activities 13%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £9,149. Reserves of £124k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 14 people.