MERCY MISSION UK

Registered charity 1122922 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£23.5m
Latest spending
£21.7m
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £1,832,765 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £1,244,260. The trustees consider the charity's financial position satisfactory and maintain reserves between three and six months of expenditure as per their stated policy. The independent auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (held: £1.2m)
It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure. — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Pearlman Rose.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Mercy Mission UK (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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£23.5m
Total spending
£21.7m
Reserves (reported)
£300k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~0.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Canada · Throughout England · Turkey · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£23.5m£21.7m
31/12/2023£16.8m£12.9m
31/12/2022£12.8m£10.9m
31/12/2021£577k£402k
31/12/2020£228k£157k

Common questions

Is MERCY MISSION UK financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £1,832,765 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £1,244,260. The trustees consider the charity's financial position satisfactory and maintain reserves between three and six months of expenditure as per their stated policy. The independent auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Pearlman Rose.

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
LIFE CHURCH (CENTRAL ENGLAND)1£42k
CITY CHURCH ( CAMBRIDGE )1£37k
KINGSGATE CHURCH TRUST1£30k
AYLSHAM COMMUNITY CHURCH1£24k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MUSLIM COUNCIL OF BRITAIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.