# Shammah International Ministries

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1145275 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1145275)
- Website: https://Shammahinternational.org
- Latest income: £32.1k; spending £26.1k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Buckinghamshire, Bedford
- Other names: Shammah International Church (working)
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/shammah-international-ministries

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.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £32.1k | £26.1k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £21.3k | £18.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £18.8k | £22.1k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £17.4k | £19.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £24.2k | £10.9k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1) the advancement of the Christian faith for the public benefit

## What it funds

Shammah International Ministries is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Shammah International Ministries reported income of £32.1k and spending of £26.1k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £97.6k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Buckinghamshire and Bedford.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Shammah International Ministries in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (shammahinternational.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Shammah International Ministries open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Shammah International Ministries is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Shammah International Ministries fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Buckinghamshire and Bedford.

### Does Shammah International Ministries give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Shammah International Ministries makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Shammah International Ministries give each year?

The register does not break out Shammah International Ministries's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £26.1k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £19.5k a year.

### How large is Shammah International Ministries?

In its latest reported year Shammah International Ministries reported income of £32.1k and spending of £26.1k.


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