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merton voluntary service council

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, and other defined groups. Merton Voluntary Service Council is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Mitcham and operates in Merton.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Practical support to voluntary and community organisations, laison and advocacy, community engagement, development, standard setting, strategic partnership working and fund management.

Fundraising

See where Merton Voluntary Service Council is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,737,292
Latest Expenditure
£1,363,543

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 11861.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £8,652
Investments £2,844
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,363,543
Raising Funds £0
Governance £16,200
Grants to Institutions £267,270
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,737,292£1,363,543£1,363,543£1,403,021£363,48822 / 11
2023£1,456,705£1,478,071£1,478,071£1,029,580£180,56122 / 13
2022£1,418,518£1,500,928£1,500,928£1,050,969£228,33118 / 27
2021£1,483,083£1,309,745£1,309,745£1,101,637£125,73318 / 27
2020£1,578,878£779,930£779,930£931,905£51,86914 / 27

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers