MERCURY PHOENIX TRUST

Registered charity 1013768 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · listed website unreachable when last crawled

Latest income
£516k
Latest spending
£891k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds increased to £1,200 from £1,100 in the prior year, resulting in a net surplus of £100. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Mercury Phoenix Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£516k
Total spending
£891k
Cost of raising funds
£23k
Reserves (reported)
£1.9m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~25.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bangladesh · Botswana · Brazil · Burma · Burundi · Ethiopia · Ghana · India · Kenya · Madagascar · Malawi · Nepal

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£516k£891k
31/03/2024£501k£1.0m
31/03/2023£606k£818k
31/03/2022£634k£700k
31/03/2021£737k£353k

Common questions

Is MERCURY PHOENIX TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds increased to £1,200 from £1,100 in the prior year, resulting in a net surplus of £100. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds MERCURY PHOENIX TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MERCURY PHOENIX TRUST as a grant recipient include TACKLE AFRICA.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
TACKLE AFRICAFY2023£107k

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