Mums in Need
Analysis
Mums in Need is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in February 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Mums in Need reported income of £180k and spending of £199k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £52k to £180k (+247%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 138%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Mums in Need sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bristol City of Sanctuary (£180k), Ummah Relief Mission (£180k) and Harmony Youth Project (£180k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The purposes of Mums In Need is to support mothers who are or have been subjected to domesticemotional abuse and violence.Mums In Need provides practical guidance and emotional support to mums who have left abusivepartners by empowering them with skills and confidence to move forward with their lives.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol City of Sanctuary | Bristol | £180k |
| Ummah Relief Mission | Newport | £180k |
| Harmony Youth Project | Bolton | £180k |
| Harrogate Town AFC CIO | Harrogate | £180k |