Out of Ashes Ministries
Analysis
Out of Ashes Ministries is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chelmsford. It was registered in June 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Out of Ashes Ministries reported income of £24k and spending of £23k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £21k to £24k (+14%), an average of +3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Out of Ashes Ministries sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jesus Is Light Ministry (£24k), The Church of the Lutonians (£24k) and House of Prayer East Sussex (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The main activities are: Communicating the relevance of Christianity ~ Inspiring hope for those with broken lives ~ Mentoring evangelists ~ Distributing resources to advance the Christian faith ~ Serving in churches, prisons, schools, rehabilitation centres and orphanages in the UK and abroad
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jesus Is Light Ministry | Middlesex | £24k |
| The Church of the Lutonians | Luton | £24k |
| House of Prayer East Sussex | East Sussex | £24k |
| Preston City Mission | Preston | £24k |