MERCY MISSION UK — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 22 February 2008
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 06380231
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £9,344,368
Latest expenditure: £11,519,213
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 1 INTERCHANGE 5 NELSON STREET, LATITUTDE BUILDING, GROUND FLOOR - MERCY MISSION, BRADFORD, West Yorkshire, BD1 5AX

Website recorded by the regulator: www.mercymission.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To build capacity amongst communities across Britain to better engage and build a more united civil society through uniting capital with community needs with professional donor advised fund service and custodian services to key stakeholders.To develop the capacity of the British Muslim community specifically to better participate in contemporary society and empower other minority groups.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 30 September 2026
Date Accounts Received: 30 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £9,344,368
Total Gross Expenditure: £11,519,213

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 31 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 31 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £23,494,674
Total Gross Expenditure: £21,657,071

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 31 October 2024
Date Accounts Received: 31 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £16,828,627
Total Gross Expenditure: £12,925,390

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 30 October 2023
Date Accounts Received: 30 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £12,826,288
Total Gross Expenditure: £10,862,712

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 31 October 2022
Date Accounts Received: 31 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £577,162
Total Gross Expenditure: £402,022

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 30 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £9,344,368
Total Gross Expenditure: £11,519,213
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 31 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £23,494,674
Total Gross Expenditure: £21,657,071
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 31 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £16,828,627
Total Gross Expenditure: £12,925,390
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 3

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 30 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £12,826,288
Total Gross Expenditure: £10,862,712
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 3

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 31 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £577,162
Total Gross Expenditure: £402,022
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 3

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 30 September 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 8411589
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 844986
Income Investments: 87793
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 9344368
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £11,472,296
Expenditure Other: 46917
Expenditure Total: 11519213
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 9231391
Expenditure Governance: 9720
Expenditure Support Costs: 2198646
Expenditure Depreciation: 18633
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £1,503,002
Assets Total Fixed: 3485672
Assets Own Use: 1788130
Assets Long Term Investment: 1697542
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £3,691,786
Assets Total Liabilities: £1,038,200
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £6,139,258
Creditors One Year Total Current: 209877
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 828323
Assets Cash: £3,517,438
Funds Endowment: 414649
Funds Unrestricted: 1503002
Funds Restricted: 4221607
Funds Total: 6139258
Count Employees: 3
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 31 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 22632732
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 776447
Income Investments: 85495
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 23494674
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £21,514,691
Expenditure Other: 142380
Expenditure Total: 21657071
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 18166440
Expenditure Governance: 10800
Expenditure Support Costs: 3337251
Expenditure Depreciation: 18633
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £300,000
Assets Total Fixed: 4381954
Assets Own Use: 1761763
Assets Long Term Investment: 2620191
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: -107
Assets Other Assets: £5,240,476
Assets Total Liabilities: £1,308,220
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £8,314,103
Creditors One Year Total Current: 343839
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 964381
Assets Cash: £5,124,945
Funds Endowment: 50010
Funds Unrestricted: 1244260
Funds Restricted: 7019833
Funds Total: 8314103
Count Employees: 4
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 31 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 16365939
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 408580
Income Investments: 54108
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 16828627
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 50010
Expenditure Raising Funds: £25,951
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £12,843,395
Expenditure Other: 56044
Expenditure Total: 12925390
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 11298632
Expenditure Governance: 10800
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 11822
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £300,000
Assets Total Fixed: 1847396
Assets Own Use: 1522386
Assets Long Term Investment: 325010
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £6,053,489
Assets Total Liabilities: £1,424,385
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £6,476,500
Creditors One Year Total Current: 410377
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 1014008
Assets Cash: £6,033,679
Funds Endowment: 50010
Funds Unrestricted: 5823442
Funds Restricted: 603048
Funds Total: 6476500
Count Employees: 3
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 30 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 11705866
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 1106777
Income Investments: 13645
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 12826288
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £178,392
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £10,684,320
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 10862712
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 11554
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £327,410
Assets Total Fixed: 1424208
Assets Own Use: 64208
Assets Long Term Investment: 1360000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £2,155,700
Assets Total Liabilities: £1,006,645
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,573,263
Creditors One Year Total Current: 165797
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 840848
Assets Cash: £2,118,116
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 327410
Funds Restricted: 2245853
Funds Total: 2573263
Count Employees: 3
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 31 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 540855
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 36292
Income Investments: 15
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 577162
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £7,127
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £394,895
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 402022
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 226176
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 0
Expenditure Depreciation: 5027
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £189,942
Assets Total Fixed: 1426172
Assets Own Use: 1426172
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £233,314
Assets Total Liabilities: £1,049,799
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £609,687
Creditors One Year Total Current: 1049799
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £227,362
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 189947
Funds Restricted: 419740
Funds Total: 609687
Count Employees: 1
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: United States
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: North America
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Canada
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: North America
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Turkey
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Asia
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 115
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: MERCY MISSION UK
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2008-02-22T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 24 SEPTEMBER 2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE 24 MARCH 2010 as amended on 16 Mar 2023
Charitable Objects: 1) TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WORLDWIDE POPULATION THROUGH, AMONGST OTHER THINGS THE HOLDING OF EVENTS, LECTURES, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING A BROAD RANGE OF LITERATURE VIA A BROAD RANGE OF MEDIA IN ORDER TO ENLIGHTEN BOTH MUSLIMS AND NON MUSLIMS ABOUT ISLAM. (2) THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY. (3) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN BOTH THE UK AND THE REST OF THE WORLD WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF OR CREED (IN PARTICULAR, MEMBERS OF THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. (4) THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; AND(5) TO ADVANCE ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES.
Area Of Benefit: IN THE UK. IN PRACTICE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND AUSTRALIA.

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management