Lincoln Municipal Relief in Need Charity

Analysis

Lincoln Municipal Relief in Need Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincoln. It was registered in September 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Lincoln Municipal Relief in Need Charity reported income of £53k and spending of £55k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £41k to £53k (+30%), an average of +6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 891%. Over the whole period it spent 36% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lincoln Municipal Relief in Need Charity sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Celestial Church of Christ - El Mercy Parish (£53k), Global Harvest Outreach and Christ Harvest Centre (Edmonton) Trust (£53k) and Kupas Tzedoko Vochesed Trust (£53k).