Sharing Of Ministries Abroad
Also known as: S O M a, Soma
SOMA UK works for the transformation of individuals and churches and the healing of communities and their lands through the renewing power of the Holy Spirit . This is through intercession and sending and receiving short-term mission teams across the Anglican Communion.
Activities & Mission
SOMA UK works for the transformation of individuals and churches and the healing of communities and their lands through the renewing power of the Holy Spirit . This is through intercession and sending and receiving short-term mission teams across the Anglican Communion.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2025 — The Gilbey Trust (organisation 291317)
- Asset transfer in in 2024 — Home Charitable Trust (organisation 1052047)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £188,963 | £143,058 | 0 / 52 | |||
| 2023 | £118,255 | £125,868 | 0 / 400 | |||
| 2022 | £142,273 | £105,705 | 0 / 287 | |||
| 2021 | £67,005 | £85,072 | 0 / 270 | |||
| 2020 | £78,733 | £86,949 | 0 / 287 |
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Frequently asked questions about Sharing Of Ministries Abroad
What does Sharing Of Ministries Abroad do?
SOMA UK works for the transformation of individuals and churches and the healing of communities and their lands through the renewing power of the Holy Spirit . This is through intercession and sending and receiving short-term mission teams across the Anglican Communion.
How much income did Sharing Of Ministries Abroad report in 2024?
Sharing Of Ministries Abroad reported total income of £189k and reported expenditure of £143k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Sharing Of Ministries Abroad registered as a charity?
Sharing Of Ministries Abroad was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 April 1980 as charity number 279759. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs Sharing Of Ministries Abroad?
Sharing Of Ministries Abroad is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is The Venerable Kevin Thomas Roberts. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sharing Of Ministries Abroad operate?
Sharing Of Ministries Abroad operates across 21 areas, including Australia, Burundi, Congo (Democratic Republic) and 18 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Sharing Of Ministries Abroad a registered charity?
Yes — Sharing Of Ministries Abroad is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 279759.
Details
295 Chiswick High Road
Suite 132
London
W4 4HH
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- S O M a
- Soma
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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