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Islwyn Ministry Area

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1135366GwentReligion
Income£596k2025-12-31
Spending£791ksame year
Spent / received80%5-year average
Size in its cause94th pctReligion
Registered2010Previously excepted
Employees4latest return

Analysis

Islwyn Ministry Area is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gwent. It was registered in April 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Islwyn Ministry Area reported income of £596k and spending of £791k, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £273k to £596k (+118%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 163%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Islwyn Ministry Area sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Golden Mosque Islamic Cultural Centre (£594k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Fisherton Anger (St Paul), Salisbury (£596k) and The Manchester Somali Islamic Cultural Trust (£593k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 75%, trading 18%, charitable activities 3.7% and investments 2.9%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 1.0%. Reserves of £1.6m would cover about 25 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.

Income and spending

£0£349k£698k£1.0m£1.4m2021 Income: £273,2192021 Spending: £291,70720212022 Income: £531,6092022 Spending: £427,51920222023 Income: £1,397,0002023 Spending: £505,77720232024 Income: £812,9532024 Spending: £865,62620242025 Income: £595,5332025 Spending: £790,7142025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 75%
  • Charitable activities 3.7%
  • Trading 18%
  • Investments 2.9%
  • Other 0.0%

In the charity's own words

The charity's activities are The Promotion of Religion (Christianity) THE PROVISION OF 11 CHURCHES FOR PRAYER AND WORSHIP. PROVIDING REGILAR SERVICES OF PUBLIC WORSHIP. TEACHING CHRISTIANITY THROUGH SERMONS, SCHOOLS, BREAVED OR ANYONE IN DIFFICULTY. SUPPORTING OTHER CHARITIES IN THE UK AND OVERSEAS. PROVIDING ACTIVITIES FOR VARIOUS GROUPS TO PROMOTE THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Golden Mosque Islamic Cultural CentreRochdale£594k
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Fisherton Anger (St Paul), SalisburySalisbury£596k
The Manchester Somali Islamic Cultural TrustManchester£593k
Ipswich Methodist CircuitIpswich£596k