Hardshaw and Mann Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain

Analysis

Hardshaw and Mann Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Hardshaw and Mann Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain reported income of £709k and spending of £508k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £213k to £709k (+232%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Hardshaw and Mann Area Quaker Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in Britain sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grace Church Nottingham (£708k), Havering Islamic Cultural Centre (£710k) and Jamiatul-Uloom Al Islamia (£707k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 68%, donations and legacies 26% and investments 2.4%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £175k. Charitable activities took 17% of spending and raising funds 80%. Grants to other organisations totalled £2,000. Reserves of £5.7m would cover about 132 months of spending at that rate. It employed 17 people.

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.