Highmead Islamic Seminary Ltd

Analysis

Highmead Islamic Seminary Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Llanybydder. It was registered in October 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, accommodation/housing and religious activities, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06946350). It says it provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Highmead Islamic Seminary Ltd reported income of £31k and spending of £31k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £229 to £31k (+13428%), an average of +241% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 17716%. Over the whole period it spent 285% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Highmead Islamic Seminary Ltd sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fotherby Almshouse Charities (£31k), Robert John Whitehead's Almshouses (£31k) and Grantham's Almshouses (£31k).

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.