MEHR MUTUAL CONCERN

Registered charity 1072561 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Social Welfare and Educational Causes for overseas underdeveloped countries

Objects

(A) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT AND IN PARTICULAR WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING (B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN LUCKNOW U.P. INDIA

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED, BUT IN PRACTICE LUCKNOW U.P. INDIA

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Get email alerts

Latest income
£52k
Latest spending
£46k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total incoming resources increased to £51,933, resulting in a net income of £21,307. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £56,773, which the trustees note is just under two years' worth of revenue expenditure. The trustees report that reserves are stable and sufficient to meet future commitments, with a policy aim to increase them to three years' worth of activity in the medium term.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £57k; policy: three years' worth of activity)
“Due to the increase in donations in the year our revenue has fallen to 2 years of reserves. The reseryes policy will again be reviewed at the next AGM after we have a clearer picture of all our assets and income forecast from our investments.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bangladesh · India · Nepal · Occupied Palestinian Territories · Pakistan · Throughout England · Uganda · Zambia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£52k£46k
31/12/2023£51k£35k
31/12/2022£47k£31k
31/12/2021£37k£22k
31/12/2020£42k£22k

Common questions

Is MEHR MUTUAL CONCERN financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total incoming resources increased to £51,933, resulting in a net income of £21,307. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £56,773, which the trustees note is just under two years' worth of revenue expenditure. The trustees report that reserves are stable and sufficient to meet future commitments, with a policy aim to increase them to three years' worth of activity in the medium term. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.