The Motherhood Plan

Analysis

The Motherhood Plan is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, economic/community development/employment and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under human rights and equality. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Motherhood Plan reported income of £568k and spending of £602k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £331k to £568k (+72%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, The Motherhood Plan sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Efa London (£564k), Just Society Trust (£587k) and Dpi - Democratic Progress Institute (£560k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 75% and donations and legacies 25%. Charitable activities took 83% of spending and raising funds 12%. Reserves of £359k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 7 people.