Shammah International Ministries
Analysis
Shammah International Ministries is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kington. It was registered in January 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Shammah International Ministries reported income of £32k and spending of £26k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £24k to £32k (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Shammah International Ministries sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% 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 Lady Lucie Reynell's Charity (£32k), Rivers of Life Christian Fellowship Stockton -On-Tees (£32k) and Aveley Christian Centre (£32k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE PRINCIPLE PURPOSE OF CHARITY IS TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND IMPACT LIVES THROUGH THE PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST ACCORDING TO THE HOLY SCRIPTURE. THE LEADERSHIP SHALL ENGAGE IN OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS DEEMED NECESSARY FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT BY INTERACTING WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES; THUS EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO IDENTIFY THEIR POTENTIAL AND LIVE LIVES IN A POSITIVE MANNER.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lady Lucie Reynell's Charity | Newton Abbot | £32k |
| Rivers of Life Christian Fellowship Stockton -On-Tees | Cleveland | £32k |
| Aveley Christian Centre | South Ockendon | £32k |
| World Help Foundation | Birmingham | £32k |