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Caravan Of Mercy

the charity aims to relieve the poverty and suffering of those in developing countries.through education, food, housing, water provision and sponsorship programmes.

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Activities & Mission

the charity aims to relieve the poverty and suffering of those in developing countries.through education, food, housing, water provision and sponsorship programmes.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 8 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£785,017
Latest Expenditure
£726,624

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 85.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 42% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 863). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 92.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 29% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 76% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £777,664
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £7,353
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £674,626
Raising Funds £1,585
Governance £1,595
Grants to Institutions £673,031
Other Expenditure £50,413

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£785,017
£726,624£674,626£572,527£112,4312 / 10
2024
£655,181
£701,614£634,578£514,134£514,1346 / 10
2023
£897,524
£778,585£55,321£560,567£545,8572 / 10
2022
£918,341
£902,727£850,625£441,628£02 / 15
2021
£794,549
£802,042£799,275£426,014£83,5952 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Caravan Of Mercy

What does Caravan Of Mercy do?

the charity aims to relieve the poverty and suffering of those in developing countries.through education, food, housing, water provision and sponsorship programmes.

How much income did Caravan Of Mercy report in 2025?

Caravan Of Mercy reported total income of £785k and reported expenditure of £727k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Caravan Of Mercy?

Caravan Of Mercy has a program ratio of 85.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 42% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 863 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Caravan Of Mercy registered as a charity?

Caravan Of Mercy was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 August 2006 as charity number 1115896. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs Caravan Of Mercy?

Caravan Of Mercy is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Caravan Of Mercy operate?

Caravan Of Mercy operates across 8 areas, including Bangladesh, Ghana, India and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Caravan Of Mercy a registered charity?

Yes — Caravan Of Mercy is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1115896.

Details

Address
57 Smith Dorrien Road
LEICESTER
LE5 4BG
Registration Date
23 August 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4023580
Charity Number
1115896

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Trustees

Ahmed Ali Gulam Patel
EBRAHIM IQBAL PATEL
MOOSA PATEL

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