The Mothers' Union (Liverpool Diocesan Branch)
Analysis
The Mothers' Union (Liverpool Diocesan Branch) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in December 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Mothers' Union (Liverpool Diocesan Branch) reported income of £61k and spending of £67k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £54k to £61k (+12%), an average of +2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 173%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Mothers' Union (Liverpool Diocesan Branch) sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Amicable Society's School (£61k), Newgate Church - Milton Keynes (£61k) and Chaim Yosef Trust (£61k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Supports the work of the Mothers Union worldwide, but operates mainly with the Diocese of Liverpool, providing support to families, children, young people and older people within the area.Operating within the community, schools, hospitals and prisons to support those in need.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Amicable Society's School | London | £61k |
| Newgate Church - Milton Keynes | Wellingborough | £61k |
| Chaim Yosef Trust | London | £61k |
| The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Wisdom Centre | Manchester | £61k |