Mother Humber Memorial Fund

Analysis

Mother Humber Memorial Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hessle. It was registered in November 1963, 63 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 May 2025, Mother Humber Memorial Fund reported income of £49k and spending of £62k, spending 126% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income fell from £236k to £49k (-79%), an average of -32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income dropped by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Mother Humber Memorial Fund sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of St Mary's Mapledurwell (£49k), The Ladder Apprenticeship Foundation (£49k) and The Alligator Trust (£49k).