Sisters of Charity of Our Lady Mother of Mercy SCMM

Analysis

Sisters of Charity of Our Lady Mother of Mercy SCMM is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chorley. It was registered in August 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Sisters of Charity of Our Lady Mother of Mercy SCMM reported income of £736k and spending of £631k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £219k to £736k (+237%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 123% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Sisters of Charity of Our Lady Mother of Mercy SCMM sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% 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 The Laurie Brewis Trust (£736k), Enable (Sheffield) (£736k) and Skinners' Charity Foundation (£735k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 9.9%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £8,000. Reserves of £534k would cover about 9 months of spending at that rate. It employed 15 people.