The True Shepherd Ministries

Analysis

The True Shepherd Ministries is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The True Shepherd Ministries reported income of £10k and spending of £9,780, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1,300 to £10k (+669%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 438%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The True Shepherd Ministries sits at the 23rd percentile: it is larger than about 23% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Board of Deputies Jewish Heritage (£10k), The Basingstoke Town Chaplaincy Trust (£10k) and The Laymen's Home Missionary Movement of Britain (£10k).