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Mercy Rescue Trust

Mercy Rescue Trust runs a baby rescue centre in Kitale, Kenya. Babies who would otherwise be left to die are rescued, nursed back to health, and re-homed with local families. The centre is staffed by Kenyan nationals, maintaining the local culture and providing local employment.

Activities & Mission

Mercy Rescue Trust runs a baby rescue centre in Kitale, Kenya. Babies who would otherwise be left to die are rescued, nursed back to health, and re-homed with local families. The centre is staffed by Kenyan nationals, maintaining the local culture and providing local employment.

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.

Country

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£119,238
Latest Expenditure
£114,763

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 96.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 96.2%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£119,238
£114,7630 / 0
2024
£126,319
£106,3200 / 1
2023
£100,386
£113,0620 / 2
2022
£91,921
£90,1650 / 0
2021
£72,413
£70,1610 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Mercy Rescue Trust

What does Mercy Rescue Trust do?

Mercy Rescue Trust runs a baby rescue centre in Kitale, Kenya. Babies who would otherwise be left to die are rescued, nursed back to health, and re-homed with local families. The centre is staffed by Kenyan nationals, maintaining the local culture and providing local employment.

How much income did Mercy Rescue Trust report in 2025?

Mercy Rescue Trust reported total income of £119k and reported expenditure of £115k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Mercy Rescue Trust registered as a charity?

Mercy Rescue Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 November 2007 as charity number 1121584. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs Mercy Rescue Trust?

Mercy Rescue Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is CLARE JENKINS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Mercy Rescue Trust operate?

Mercy Rescue Trust operates across 2 areas: Kenya and Cornwall.

Is Mercy Rescue Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Mercy Rescue Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1121584.

Details

Address
TREMETHICK
GRAMPOUND
TRURO
TR2 4QY
Registration Date
13 November 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4034445
Charity Number
1121584

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Trustees

CLARE JENKINS Chair
Michael John Allen
NEIL BRIDLE
TIM CURNOCK

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14 May 2026
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