Mary Hollon Annuity and Relief in Need Fund

Analysis

Mary Hollon Annuity and Relief in Need Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Morpeth. It was registered in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Mary Hollon Annuity and Relief in Need Fund reported income of £11k and spending of £6,355, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £7,368 to £11k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Mary Hollon Annuity and Relief in Need Fund sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Oldcastle Charity (£11k), The Orthodox Church of St Columba and St Kentigern (£11k) and Christian Orthodox Thyateira Youth (£11k).