RAHMA (MERCY)

Registered charity 1097682 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Charitable organisation sponsoring orphans, helping the poor and needy, emergency relief and disasters, water well and medical projects, building community centers and facilities.

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 · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£4.2m
Latest spending
£3.9m
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £404,956 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £1,275,269 to £870,313. The trustees note that unrestricted reserves stood at £42,511, while restricted funds were £827,802. The independent auditors confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Thapers Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Rahma (Mercy) (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

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

Total income
£4.2m
Total spending
£3.9m
Cost of raising funds
£195k
Reserves (reported)
£402k
Employees
12

Reported reserves equal ~1.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 4.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Albania · Bosnia And Herzegovina · Coventry City · Kosovo · Leicester City · Macedonia · Serbia · Turkey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£4.2m£3.9m
31/03/2024£3.2m£3.6m
31/03/2023£3.2m£3.2m
31/03/2022£2.8m£2.7m
31/03/2021£2.9m£2.4m

Common questions

Is RAHMA (MERCY) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £404,956 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £1,275,269 to £870,313. The trustees note that unrestricted reserves stood at £42,511, while restricted funds were £827,802. The independent auditors confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Thapers Limited.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
BAIG WELFARE FOUNDATION1£100

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ELRAHMA CHARITY TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
RAHMA (MERCY)£4.2m—0unclear—no doubt
ELRAHMA CHARITY TRUST FY2024£798k—0unclear—no doubt
GLOBAL RAHMAH FOUNDATION FY2025£4.1m—1below—no doubt
ARRAHMA FOUNDATION FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
MOUNTAIN OF MERCY FY2025£317k—0unclear—no doubt
SHAAREI RACHAMIM LIMITED FY2025£810k—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.