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Description
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'.
Also known as
- Mercy in Action
- Mia
- Mercy in Action
- The Source
CCEW Charity number
Company number
Registered
Postcode
BA2 8SF
Website
Domain
mercyinaction.org.uk
Latest income
£4,538,761 (on )
This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.
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Areas of operation in the UK
Area of operation outside the UK
- Philippines
Registered Office in the UK
This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.
What is an organisation identifier?
An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
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Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.
Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.
GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1096068 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
Mercy in Action (this record)
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)
ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.
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International activities
G30
UK Charity Activity Tags
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Beneficiary group
BE» ChildrenBE102 -
Beneficiary group
BE» FamiliesBE103 -
Charitable activities
CA» Grant makingCA200 -
Charitable activities
CA» Grant makingCA200» Grants to organisationsCA202 -
Education
ED» Further educationED102 -
Education
ED» SchoolsED106 -
Housing
HO» AccommodationHO101 -
Social care
SC» Children's homesSC104 -
Social welfare
SW» Individual povertySW105
Theme (CCEW)
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General Charitable Purposes
101 -
Education/training
102 -
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
103 -
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
105 -
Overseas Aid/famine Relief
106 -
Accommodation/housing
107 -
Religious Activities
108
Beneficiaries (CCEW)
-
Children/young People
201 -
Elderly/old People
202 -
People With Disabilities
203 -
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
204
Activities (CCEW)
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Makes Grants To Individuals
301 -
Provides Human Resources
304 -
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
305 -
Provides Services
306
Scale of operation
- National and Overseas
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 2003-02-19 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2004-12-31 | 141,000 | 115,350 |
| 2005-12-31 | 178,156 | 185,283 |
| 2006-12-31 | 218,761 | 209,549 |
| 2007-12-31 | 234,183 | 233,155 |
| 2008-12-31 | 320,071 | 339,563 |
| 2009-12-31 | 442,008 | 504,524 |
| 2010-12-31 | 668,092 | 649,606 |
| 2011-12-31 | 938,252 | 904,297 |
| 2012-12-31 | 1,117,574 | 1,096,992 |
| 2013-12-31 | 1,241,700 | 1,189,935 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1,338,782 | 1,341,653 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1,449,297 | 1,412,534 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1,582,680 | 1,686,055 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1,998,932 | 1,908,266 |
| 2018-12-31 | 2,330,261 | 2,175,637 |
| 2019-12-31 | 3,066,502 | 2,988,893 |
| 2020-12-31 | 2,725,833 | 2,488,941 |
| 2021-12-31 | 3,525,508 | 3,158,056 |
| 2022-12-31 | 4,538,761 | 4,583,995 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
| 2022 £ |
2021 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Employees | 132 | 123 |
| Employees paid more than £60,000 | - | - |
| Volunteers | 300 | 200 |
| Trustees | 5 |
Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
Statement of financial activities for year ended .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2022 £000s |
2021
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Incoming resources | ||
| Donations and other voluntary income | 668.2 | - |
| Legacies | - | 848.1 |
| Endowments | - | - |
| Donations and legacies | 668.2 | 848.1 |
| Income from charitable activities | 158.9 | 226.7 |
| Income from other trading activities | 3,711.6 | 2,450.7 |
| Income from investments | - | - |
| Other income | - | - |
| Total | 4,538.8 | 3,525.5 |
| Expenditure | ||
| Investment management | - | - |
| Other spending on raising funds | 2,896.0 | 1,968.0 |
| Spending on raising funds | 2,896.0 | 1,968.0 |
| Grants to institutions | 602.3 | 304.1 |
| Other charitable activities | 1,085.7 | 886.0 |
| Charitable activities | 1,688.0 | 1,190.1 |
| Other spending | - | - |
| Total | 4,584.0 | 3,158.1 |
| Net income / (expenditure) | (45.2) | 367.5 |
Balance sheet at .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2022 £000s |
2021
£000s |
|
|---|---|---|
| Fixed assets | ||
| Tangible and intangible assets | 212.3 | 111.9 |
| Investment assets | - | - |
| 212.3 | 111.9 | |
| Current assets | ||
| Current investment assets | - | - |
| Cash | 455.8 | 991.7 |
| Other current assets | 548.0 | 212.8 |
| 1,003.9 | 1,204.4 | |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due within one year | (204.5) | (214.2) |
| Net current assets | 799.3 | 990.2 |
| Total assets less current liabilities | 1,011.7 | 1,102.1 |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due after one year | (127.2) | (172.5) |
| Net assets | 884.4 | 929.6 |
| Funds | ||
| Endowment funds | - | - |
| Restricted funds | 884.4 | - |
| Unrestricted funds | - | 929.6 |
| 884.4 | 929.6 | |
| 2022 £ |
2021 £ |
|
|---|---|---|
| Contracts with government | ||
| None recorded | ||
| Government grants | ||
| Income from government grants | 20,562 | 165,883 |
| Government grants as % of total income | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| Number of government grants | 1 | 1 |
View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.
| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England |
£10,000
1.7377049180327868 months |
Transition to independent flats
Jan 2022 to Mar 2022 |
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|
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery COVID-19 Fund - Up to £10000 |
£9,919
6 months |
Pandemic response housing project for homeless mothers and their child/children
Oct 2020 to Apr 2021 |
||
|
The National Lottery Community Fund
25th Anniversary |
£960
Feb 2020 |
Toddler group for homeless mothers
Feb 2020 |
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|
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All |
£9,500
1 year |
Petra- housing for homeless young mother
Jul 2019 to Jul 2020 |
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|
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All |
£8,785
11 months |
Oxford housing project for NEET homeless men age 18-25.
Apr 2018 to Mar 2019 |
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|
The National Lottery Community Fund
Awards for All |
£7,287
1 year |
The Petra Project- Mercy in Action
Sep 2016 to Sep 2017 |
Data source
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- The National Lottery Community Fund (6 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
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