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Shekinah Mission (Plymouth) Limited

Shekinah Mission (Plymouth) Limited is a registered charity (number 1097409) based in Plymouth, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Rev Andrew Farmer since 2022. Latest income £1.9m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as Shekinah Mission (Charity Commission)

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £1.9m (2025)

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Where
Devon, Plymouth City, Torbay, Cornwall
Website
www.shekinah.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Shekinah Mission (Plymouth) Limited
Registered
2003

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.9m£1.8m
  • 2024£1.9m£1.7m
  • 2023£2.0m£2.0m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.8m£1.9m
  • 2021£2.1m£1.8m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 45%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

4.1 THE ONLY OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE FOR:4.1.1 THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY;4.1.2 THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PROMOTION OF MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH;4.1.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, SKILLS, TRAINING OR RE-TRAINING AND THE PROVISION OF WORK EXPERIENCE, PARTICULARLY AMONG PEOPLE WHO ARE UNEMPLOYED;4.1.4 THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING, ADVICE, INFORMATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES AND OTHER ASSISTANCE AND THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUITABLE ACCOMMODATION TO THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS;4.1.5 THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO REINTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY;4.1.6 THE PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR MEDIATION, RECONCILIATION AND ACHIEVING RESTORATIVE JUSTICE BETWEEN VICTIMS OF CRIME AND OFFENDERS WITH A VIEW TO PRESERVING PUBLIC ORDER AND FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND MENTAL WELL-BEING OF SUCH VICTIMS AND THE REHABILITATION OF SUCH OFFENDERS.4.2 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ARTICLE 4.1.5 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, YOUTH OR OLD AGE, ILL HEALTH (PHYSICALLY OR MENTAL), SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY, DISCRIMINATION, POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT, RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN, HOMELESSNESS OR POOR HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS, CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).

Grants received

7 grants · £888,376 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

  • Devon Community Foundation £5002026-01-28
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £5,3002025-09-22
  • Garfield Weston Foundation £15,0002024-02-23
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £41,2002020-09-02
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £383,6672015-08-26
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4 trustees on the board

6y median 4y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 4Utilities 2Professional services 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.9m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

6.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.7 in 2021

67 from 75 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1097409
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 MARCH AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 8 APRIL 2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 SEP 2021
Companies House
Company number 04687832 · Active
Contact on the register
01752203480 · reception@shekinah.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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