Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Very static board: -5
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -13 ?

THE MERCURY CHARITABLE TRUST 

1. Advance education of the public, particularly but not exclusively, in field of financial awareness; 2. To improve the health of the public through research into the prevention and cure of disease; 3. To advance the protection of the environment in particular by promoting more efficient use of resources; 4. Other objects and purposes that are exclusively charitable within laws of England & Wales
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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board composition appears to be very static

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • This charity appears to be dormant
Established: 11 years

07736908764

Charity Commission for England and Wales
This Charity appears to be dormant
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
13/08/22£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
13/08/21£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
13/08/20£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
13/08/19*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
13/08/18£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
13/08/17£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
13/08/16£0£2£-2£0£0£0n/a00
13/08/15£0£1£-1£0£0£0n/a00
13/08/14£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/10/2013, number: 1154128
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
9 returns made; AR19: 269 days late,
Main office

Place Cret Dessous 12
Epesses
1098

Objectives

1.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC,IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY,IN THE FIELDS OF FINANCIAL AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING;2.TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH RESEARCH INTO THE PREVENTION AND THE CURE OF ANY DISEASE OR MEDICAL CONDITION;3.TO ADVANCE THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN PARTICULAR BY PROMOTING THE MORE EFFICIENT USE OF RESOURCES;4.SUCH OTHER OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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