MERCY IN ACTION

Registered charity 1096068 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MIA, THE SOURCE

MERCY IN ACTION WORKS IN THE PHILIPPINES IN CEBU AND MINDANAO AMONGST THE POOREST OF THE POOR. WE CURRENTLY SEND AROUND 400 CHILDREN TO SCHOOL AND COLLEGE & RUN 3 CHILDREN'S HOMES. WE HAVE FEEDING PROGRAMMES AND A DROP IN CENTRE FOR STREET CHILDREN, BUILD HOMES FOR DESTITUTE FAMILIES AND PROVIDE GRANTS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES. 'FEEDING THE HUNGRY TODAY; EQUIPPING THEM FOR TOMORROW'.

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

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (05/11/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees

• David Daychair
• FRANK CLARK · trustee of 1 other charity
• Lesley Mcallister · trustee of 2 other charities
• Rhian Day

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bedford · Bristol City · Buckinghamshire · Gloucestershire · Milton Keynes · Oxfordshire · Philippines · Reading · Sri Lanka · Wiltshire

Income and spending

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Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

• Lesley Mcallister — trustee here and at THE BRIDGE TRUST LTD

Known funders

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