Safety4sisters North West

Analysis

Safety4sisters North West is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in October 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Safety4sisters North West reported income of £727k and spending of £669k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £310k to £727k (+135%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Safety4sisters North West sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% 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 Royal Benevolent and Educational Fund for Watermen and Lightermen (£727k), Friends of Galanta (£727k) and Kickstart Norfolk Ltd (£726k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £138k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 6 people.