UnityMK

Analysis

UnityMK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Milton Keynes. It was registered in October 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08232340). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, UnityMK reported income of £958k and spending of £409k, leaving 57% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £347k to £958k (+176%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, UnityMK sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greenwich Foodbank Limited (£957k), Resurrection Life Centre Ltd (£958k) and The Newspaper Press Fund (£957k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 21% and charitable activities 12%. Charitable activities took 79% of spending and raising funds 12%. Reserves of £929k would cover about 27 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.