Metro World Child
Also known as: Metro Ministries (uk)
To advance the Christian religion either in the UK or overseas, in particular but not exclusively, by: - the advancement of education, - the promotion of good race relations and equality of opportunity between persons of different racial groups; and - the relief of poverty particulary amongst children in inner-city areas.
Activities & Mission
To advance the Christian religion either in the UK or overseas, in particular but not exclusively, by: - the advancement of education, - the promotion of good race relations and equality of opportunity between persons of different racial groups; and - the relief of poverty particulary amongst children in inner-city areas.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 54% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 60% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 41% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
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 | £647,080 | £599,712 | £597,243 | £358,043 | £207,383 | 4 / 0 |
| 2024 | £579,642 | £559,734 | £559,634 | £309,601 | £68,132 | 3 / 0 |
| 2022 | £635,978 | £512,410 | £511,537 | £288,776 | £73,161 | 2 / 0 |
| 2021 | £588,152 | £578,721 | £578,721 | £165,208 | £144,680 | 2 / 0 |
| 2020 | £562,427 | £554,290 | £554,290 | £155,777 | £138,572 | 2 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Metro World Child
What does Metro World Child do?
To advance the Christian religion either in the UK or overseas, in particular but not exclusively, by: - the advancement of education, - the promotion of good race relations and equality of opportunity between persons of different racial groups; and - the relief of poverty particulary amongst children in inner-city areas.
How much income did Metro World Child report in 2025?
Metro World Child reported total income of £647k and reported expenditure of £600k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Metro World Child?
Metro World Child has a program ratio of 92.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 54% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Metro World Child registered as a charity?
Metro World Child was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 March 2000 as charity number 1079863. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs Metro World Child?
Metro World Child is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is REVD WILLIAM FREDERICK WILSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Metro World Child operate?
Metro World Child operates across 6 areas, including Kenya, Philippines, Romania and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Metro World Child a registered charity?
Yes — Metro World Child is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1079863.
Details
3 Hawksworth Street
Nottingham
NG3 2EG
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Also Known As
- Metro Ministries (uk)
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- 14 May 2026
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