THE MERCERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION — grant history
Latest income
£6.6m
Grants listed (FY2025)
100
Listed grants total
£3.7m
Accounts grants total
£3.7m
listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts
Application guidance — from the funder’s own website
- How to apply: We welcome applications for funding across our grantmaking programmes that align with programme priorities.
- Deadlines: Applications closed - Special Initiatives funded (2024-2029)
Credited as a funder by
What this funder supports
Causes funded
- Education/training
- Economic/community Development/employment
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- General Charitable Purposes
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Disability
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Amateur Sport
- Recreation
- Accommodation/housing
Where grantees operate
- Throughout London
- Throughout England And Wales
- Throughout England
- Scotland
- Southwark
- Lewisham
- Northern Ireland
- Camden
- Middlesbrough
- Hackney
Grants made, per its accounts filings
| Recipient | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Envision | FY2025 | £143k | Young People & Education Programme |
| The Churchill Fellowship | FY2025 | £120k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Making The Leap | FY2025 | £115k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Media Trust | FY2025 | £100k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Power2 Limited | FY2025 | £94k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Body and Soul | FY2025 | £91k | Young People & Education Programme |
| African Community School | FY2025 | £78k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Happy Baby Community | FY2025 | £65k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Newham All Star Sports Academy (NASSA) | FY2025 | £63k | Young People & Education Programme |
| London Bubble Theatre Co. Ltd | FY2025 | £59k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Our Future | FY2025 | £55k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Urban Challenge Limited | FY2025 | £55k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Madeley Academy | FY2025 | £53k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Sandwell Academy | FY2025 | £53k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Thomas Telford School | FY2025 | £53k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Walsall Academy | FY2025 | £53k | Young People & Education Programme |
| College of Richard Collyer | FY2025 | £53k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Peter Symonds' College | FY2025 | £53k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Abingdon School | FY2025 | £50k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Afghanistan & Central Asian Association | FY2025 | £50k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Dauntsey's School | FY2025 | £50k | Young People & Education Programme |
| St Mary's University | FY2025 | £50k | Young People & Education Programme |
| The Change Foundation | FY2025 | £47k | Young People & Education Programme |
| First Love Foundation | FY2025 | £43k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Barnet Refugee Service | FY2025 | £42k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Cripplegate Foundation Islington Giving | FY2025 | £40k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Link Age Southwark | FY2025 | £40k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| R L Glasspool Charity Trust | FY2025 | £40k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Sydenham Garden | FY2025 | £40k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Carers Trust Hillingdon & Ealing | FY2025 | £40k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Luminary Ltd | FY2025 | £40k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Age UK Lewisham and Southwark | FY2025 | £40k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Third Age Project | FY2025 | £38k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Share Community | FY2025 | £37k | Church & Communities Programme |
| The Junction Foundation | FY2025 | £36k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Genesis Project Middlesbrough | FY2025 | £35k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Kings Cross Brunswick Neighbourhood Association | FY2025 | £35k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| The Magdalene Group | FY2025 | £35k | Church & Communities Programme |
| South London Counselling and Support Services | FY2025 | £35k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Key Community | FY2025 | £35k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Sunderland Bangladesh International Centre | FY2025 | £35k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Midaye Somali Development Network | FY2025 | £35k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Handcrafted Projects | FY2025 | £34k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Sport4Health | FY2025 | £34k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Gorleston St Mary Magdalene PCC | FY2025 | £34k | Church & Communities Programme |
| St Martin-in-the-Fields Trust | FY2025 | £33k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Family Gateway | FY2025 | £33k | Church & Communities Programme |
| The Cedarwood Trust | FY2025 | £33k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Age UK Waltham Forest | FY2025 | £33k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| NEWway Project | FY2025 | £33k | Church & Communities Programme |
| The Historic England Foundation | FY2025 | £33k | Heritage & Arts and Other |
| The Centre for Education and Youth | FY2025 | £32k | Young People & Education Programme |
| The Renewal Programme | FY2025 | £31k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Christian Action & Resource Enterprise Ltd | FY2025 | £31k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Southwark Day Centre for Asylum Seekers | FY2025 | £30k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Intergenerational Music Making | FY2025 | £30k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Open Door North East | FY2025 | £30k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Cranfield Trust | FY2025 | £30k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Time and Talents Association | FY2025 | £30k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| The Bridge Plus+ Ltd | FY2025 | £30k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Acts Trust | FY2025 | £30k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Westminster Roman Catholic Diocese Trust | FY2025 | £29k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Wheely Tots | FY2025 | £26k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Age UK Bexley | FY2025 | £25k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Blackfriars Settlement | FY2025 | £25k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Resonate Arts (formerly Westminster Arts) | FY2025 | £25k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| 999 Club and Lady Florence Trust | FY2025 | £25k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Lincolnshire Rural Support Network | FY2025 | £25k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Footprints in the Community | FY2025 | £25k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Centre for Theology and Community | FY2025 | £25k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Services | FY2025 | £25k | Church & Communities Programme |
| YMCA North Tyneside | FY2025 | £25k | Church & Communities Programme |
| FiSH Neighbourhood Care | FY2025 | £25k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Children on the Autistic Spectrum Parents Association | FY2025 | £24k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Barnet Community Projects | FY2025 | £23k | Church & Communities Programme |
| EVA Women's Aid Ltd | FY2025 | £23k | Church & Communities Programme |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Aldhelm, Edmonton | FY2025 | £22k | Church & Communities Programme |
| InCommon Foundation | FY2025 | £22k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Newcastle Carers | FY2025 | £22k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Neighbours in Poplar | FY2025 | £22k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Money A+E | FY2025 | £21k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Imagine Norfolk Together | FY2025 | £21k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Clapton Commons Community Organisation Ltd | FY2025 | £20k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Advice Support Knowledge Information | FY2025 | £20k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| West Dean College of Arts and Conservation | FY2025 | £20k | Heritage & Arts and Other |
| Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust | FY2025 | £20k | Church & Communities Programme |
| University of the Arts London (UAL) | FY2025 | £20k | Heritage & Arts and Other |
| Wigmore Hall Trust | FY2025 | £20k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance | FY2025 | £20k | Heritage & Arts and Other |
| Praxis Community Projects | FY2025 | £17k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Unique Community Charity | FY2025 | £17k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Bromley Mencap | FY2025 | £16k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Parent Club | FY2025 | £15k | Church & Communities Programme |
| New Future Collective | FY2025 | £15k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| St Nicholas and the Blessed Virgin Mary Church | FY2025 | £8k | Heritage & Arts and Other |
| Benjamin Adlard Primary School | FY2025 | £7k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Refugee Action | FY2025 | £3k | Church & Communities Programme |
| UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT) | FY2025 | £3k | Heritage & Arts and Other |
| Institute for Voluntary Action Research (IVAR) | FY2025 | £2k | Heritage & Arts and Other |
| Westminster Abbey Foundation | FY2025 | £500 | Church & Communities Programme |
| Power2 Limited | FY2024 | £155k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Making The Leap | FY2024 | £120k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Envision | FY2024 | £111k | Young People & Education Programme |
| The Churchill Fellowship | FY2024 | £110k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Media Trust | FY2024 | £97k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Body and Soul | FY2024 | £91k | Young People & Education Programme |
| African Community School | FY2024 | £78k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Luminary | FY2024 | £65k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Cripplegate Foundation Islington Giving | FY2024 | £63k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Newham All Star Sports Academy (NASSA) | FY2024 | £63k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Abingdon School | FY2024 | £60k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Walsall Academy | FY2024 | £53k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Peter Symonds' College | FY2024 | £53k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Sandwell Academy | FY2024 | £53k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Madeley Academy | FY2024 | £53k | Young People & Education Programme |
| College of Richard Collyer | FY2024 | £53k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Thomas Telford School | FY2024 | £53k | Young People & Education Programme |
| St Mary's University | FY2024 | £50k | Young People & Education Programme |
| First Love Foundation | FY2024 | £48k | Church & Communities Programme |
| R L Glasspool Charity Trust | FY2024 | £40k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Sydenham Garden | FY2024 | £40k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Age UK Lewisham and Southwark | FY2024 | £40k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Link Age Southwark | FY2024 | £40k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Midaye Somali Development Network | FY2024 | £39k | Church & Communities Programme |
| NEWway Project | FY2024 | £38k | Church & Communities Programme |
| St Martin-in-the-Fields Trust | FY2024 | £37k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Holborn Community Association | FY2024 | £37k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Christian Action & Resource Enterprise Ltd | FY2024 | £36k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Open Door North East | FY2024 | £35k | Church & Communities Programme |
| 999 Club and Lady Florence Trust | FY2024 | £35k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Centre for Theology and Community | FY2024 | £35k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Acts Trust | FY2024 | £35k | Church & Communities Programme |
| South London Counselling and Support Services | FY2024 | £35k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Renewal Programme | FY2024 | £35k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Southwark Day Centre for Asylum Seekers | FY2024 | £35k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Family Gateway | FY2024 | £33k | Church & Communities Programme |
| The Centre for Education and Youth | FY2024 | £33k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Wheely Tots | FY2024 | £33k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Age UK Waltham Forest | FY2024 | £33k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| St Nicholas Cathedral Newcastle | FY2024 | £32k | Church & Communities Programme |
| InCommon Foundation | FY2024 | £32k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| YMCA North Tyneside | FY2024 | £30k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Cranfield Trust | FY2024 | £30k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Time and Talents Association | FY2024 | £30k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| FiSH Neighbourhood Care | FY2024 | £30k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Intergenerational Music Making | FY2024 | £30k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Lincolnshire Rural Support Network | FY2024 | £30k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Footprints in the Community | FY2024 | £28k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Barnet Community Projects | FY2024 | £27k | Church & Communities Programme |
| The Historic England Foundation | FY2024 | £26k | Other Grants |
| Wigmore Hall Trust | FY2024 | £25k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Blackfriars Settlement | FY2024 | £25k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Services | FY2024 | £25k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Children on the Austistic Spectrum Parents' | FY2024 | £25k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Dauntsey's School | FY2024 | £25k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Age UK Bexley | FY2024 | £24k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Westminster Arts | FY2024 | £24k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Unique Community Charity | FY2024 | £22k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Neighbours in Poplar | FY2024 | £22k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Praxis Community Projects | FY2024 | £22k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust | FY2024 | £20k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Clapton Commons Community Organisation Ltd | FY2024 | £20k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Advice Support Knowledge Information | FY2024 | £20k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Barking Churches Unite | FY2024 | £20k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Parent Club | FY2024 | £20k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Money A+E | FY2024 | £20k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Bromley Mencap | FY2024 | £20k | Church & Communities Programme |
| London Bubble Theatre Co. Ltd | FY2024 | £19k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| New Future Collective | FY2024 | £18k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Southwark Playhouse | FY2024 | £16k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| St John the Evangelist Spittal | FY2024 | £13k | Church & Communities Programme |
| City of London & North East Sector ACF | FY2024 | £8k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Sea Cadets London Area | FY2024 | £8k | Young People & Education Programme |
| London Wing ATC | FY2024 | £8k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Benjamin Adlard Primary School | FY2024 | £6k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Hammersmith Academy Trust | FY2024 | £4k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Cranfield Trust | FY2024 | £3k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Cranfield Trust | FY2024 | £2k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Institute for Voluntary Action Research (IVAR) | FY2024 | £2k | Other Grants |
| IntoUni | FY2023 | £117k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Making The Leap | FY2023 | £115k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Brentford FC Community Sports Trust | FY2023 | £110k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Sandwell Academy | FY2023 | £101k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Power2 Limited | FY2023 | £101k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Dallaglio RugbyWorks | FY2023 | £97k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Envision | FY2023 | £91k | Young People & Education Programme |
| The Centre for Education and Youth | FY2023 | £51k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Madeley Academy | FY2023 | £50k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Barking Churches Unite | FY2023 | £50k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Walsall Academy | FY2023 | £50k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Peter Symonds' College | FY2023 | £50k | Young People & Education Programme |
| The Anna Freud Centre | FY2023 | £50k | Young People & Education Programme |
| The Hall School | FY2023 | £50k | Young People & Education Programme |
| What Works Centre for Wellbeing | FY2023 | £50k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Thomas Telford School | FY2023 | £50k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Shared Lives Plus | FY2023 | £47k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Family Gateway | FY2023 | £33k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Blackfriars Settlement | FY2023 | £33k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| InCommon Foundation | FY2023 | £33k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Hope into Action | FY2023 | £33k | Church & Communities Programme |
| South Tyneside Churches KEY Project | FY2023 | £30k | Church & Communities Programme |
| St Nicholas Cathedral Newcastle | FY2023 | £30k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Dementia Adventure | FY2023 | £25k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Dauntsey's School | FY2023 | £25k | Young People & Education Programme |
| University of Winchester | FY2023 | £25k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Services | FY2023 | £25k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Cranfield Trust | FY2023 | £21k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Benjamin Adlard Primary School | FY2023 | £20k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Great Yarmouth Preservation Trust | FY2023 | £20k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Clapton Commons Community Organisation Ltd | FY2023 | £20k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Toynbee Hall | FY2023 | £20k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| Money A+E | FY2023 | £19k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Southwark Playhouse | FY2023 | £15k | Older People & Housing Programme |
| The Windsor Leadership Trust | FY2023 | £11k | Young People & Education Programme |
| Housing Justice | FY2023 | £11k | Church & Communities Programme |
| Cinnamon Network | FY2023 | £6k | Church & Communities Programme |