The Mayor of Knowsley Charity Fund

Analysis

The Mayor of Knowsley Charity Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Huyton. It was registered in October 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Mayor of Knowsley Charity Fund reported income of £40k and spending of £4,737, leaving 88% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £11k to £40k (+275%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Mayor of Knowsley Charity Fund sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newport and Gwent Samaritans (£40k), Community Action on Dementia - Brent (£40k) and Amana UK (£40k).