Take Heart Mercy Mission
The Charity was developed and launched by its three trustees Gillingham FC Chairman Paul Scally, The Evelina Children?s Hospital?s Paediatric Heart Surgeon Dr Conal Austin and Paediatric Cardiology Consultant Dr John Simpson in 2012The newly formed charity encompasses the work of Mercy Mission which was started in 2001, and acquired charity status in 2005.
Activities & Mission
The Charity was developed and launched by its three trustees Gillingham FC Chairman Paul Scally, The Evelina Children?s Hospital?s Paediatric Heart Surgeon Dr Conal Austin and Paediatric Cardiology Consultant Dr John Simpson in 2012The newly formed charity encompasses the work of Mercy Mission which was started in 2001, and acquired charity status in 2005.
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.
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 | £53,294 | £44,448 | 0 / 15 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Take Heart Mercy Mission
What does Take Heart Mercy Mission do?
The Charity was developed and launched by its three trustees Gillingham FC Chairman Paul Scally, The Evelina Children?s Hospital?s Paediatric Heart Surgeon Dr Conal Austin and Paediatric Cardiology Consultant Dr John Simpson in 2012The newly formed charity encompasses the work of Mercy Mission which was started in 2001, and acquired charity status in 2005.
How much income did Take Heart Mercy Mission report in 2025?
Take Heart Mercy Mission reported total income of £53k and reported expenditure of £44k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Take Heart Mercy Mission registered as a charity?
Take Heart Mercy Mission was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 October 2011 as charity number 1144347. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Take Heart Mercy Mission?
Take Heart Mercy Mission is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Take Heart Mercy Mission operate?
Take Heart Mercy Mission operates across 2 areas: Sri Lanka and Kent.
Is Take Heart Mercy Mission a registered charity?
Yes — Take Heart Mercy Mission is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1144347.
Details
Priestfield Stadium
Priestfield Road
Gillingham
ME7 4DD
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