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Mersea Community Support

A Monday Afternoon Social and Tuesday and Friday Lunch Clubs for residents who are elderly, lonely or feel isolated.Saturday Coffee Morning for the community to get together, chat and meet new friends.Loan of personal mobility equipment such as wheelchairs, commodes and walking frames.Grants to individuals or groups to improve the condition of life for residents of Mersea Island.

Activities & Mission

A Monday Afternoon Social and Tuesday and Friday Lunch Clubs for residents who are elderly, lonely or feel isolated.Saturday Coffee Morning for the community to get together, chat and meet new friends.Loan of personal mobility equipment such as wheelchairs, commodes and walking frames.Grants to individuals or groups to improve the condition of life for residents of Mersea Island.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£37,395
Latest Expenditure
£26,473

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 70.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 70.8%
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
£37,395
£26,4730 / 44
2024
£34,623
£29,0760 / 40
2023
£30,568
£20,9740 / 43
2022
£22,752
£13,6330 / 37
2021
£19,490
£13,9790 / 36

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Mersea Community Support

What does Mersea Community Support do?

A Monday Afternoon Social and Tuesday and Friday Lunch Clubs for residents who are elderly, lonely or feel isolated.Saturday Coffee Morning for the community to get together, chat and meet new friends.Loan of personal mobility equipment such as wheelchairs, commodes and walking frames.Grants to individuals or groups to improve the condition of life for residents of Mersea Island.

How much income did Mersea Community Support report in 2025?

Mersea Community Support reported total income of £37k and reported expenditure of £26k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Mersea Community Support registered as a charity?

Mersea Community Support was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 September 2015 as charity number 1163377. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs Mersea Community Support?

Mersea Community Support is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is JUDITH MARGARET WINGAR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Mersea Community Support operate?

Mersea Community Support operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Mersea Community Support a registered charity?

Yes — Mersea Community Support is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163377.

Details

Address
14 FAIRHAVEN AVENUE
WEST MERSEA
COLCHESTER
CO5 8EZ
Registration Date
2 September 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5060125
Charity Number
1163377

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Trustees

JUDITH MARGARET WINGAR Chair
ALAN ERIC WAREING
ALAN JAMES TUCKER
Christine Allan
IAN GORDON WINGAR
JANICE VANESSA TUCKER
Roy Edward Fitch
Stephen Hutt

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