Mercy In Action
Also known as: Mia, The Source
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'.
Activities & Mission
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'.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £6,104,104 | £5,877,322 | £1,195,257 | £709,419 | £457,439 | 188 / 360 |
| 2024 | £5,751,932 | £5,753,668 | £1,159,529 | £482,637 | £224,638 | 189 / 376 |
| 2023 | £5,214,489 | £5,614,520 | £1,113,051 | £484,373 | £484,373 | 168 / 350 |
| 2022 | £4,538,761 | £4,583,995 | £1,687,965 | £884,404 | £884,404 | 132 / 300 |
| 2021 | £3,525,508 | £3,158,056 | £1,190,101 | £929,638 | £929,638 | 123 / 200 |
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Frequently asked questions about Mercy In Action
What does Mercy In Action do?
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'.
How much income did Mercy In Action report in 2025?
Mercy In Action reported total income of £6.10m and reported expenditure of £5.88m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Mercy In Action registered as a charity?
Mercy In Action was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 February 2003 as charity number 1096068. It has been registered for 23 years.
Who runs Mercy In Action?
Mercy In Action is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Day. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Mercy In Action operate?
Mercy In Action operates across 11 areas, including Philippines, Sri Lanka, Bath And North East Somerset and 8 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Mercy In Action a registered charity?
Yes — Mercy In Action is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1096068.
Details
Foxcote Avenue
Bath Business Park
Peasedown St. John
BATH
BA2 8SF
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Also Known As
- Mia
- The Source
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- 30 July 2026
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