Sowing Roots
Analysis
Sowing Roots is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in January 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Sowing Roots reported income of £18k and spending of £17k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income grew from £5,670 to £18k (+219%), an average of +79% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 252%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Sowing Roots sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Redeemed Christian Church of God King of Glory Parish (£18k), East Wittering Village Hall (£18k) and Wix Village Hall (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the Christian religion in East Cheshire for the benefit of the public through the provisions of lessons and workshops in schools and in such other ways as the trustees consider fit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Redeemed Christian Church of God King of Glory Parish | Leicester | £18k |
| East Wittering Village Hall | West Sussex | £18k |
| Wix Village Hall | Essex | £18k |
| Wordwise | Devon | £18k |