The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust
The charity's objects are any purposes currently recognised as charitable and any new charitable purposes which are similar to another charitable purpose. The purpose of the Trust is to collect and distribute charitable donations for the benefit of the residents of the borough. The focus will shift from year to year so that each year the Trust can support specific organisations and/or themes.
Activities & Mission
The charity's objects are any purposes currently recognised as charitable and any new charitable purposes which are similar to another charitable purpose. The purpose of the Trust is to collect and distribute charitable donations for the benefit of the residents of the borough. The focus will shift from year to year so that each year the Trust can support specific organisations and/or themes.
Grants
The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £65,048
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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
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 | £62,504 | £65,048 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2024 | £87,679 | £52,150 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £53,881 | £68,902 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £48,271 | £4,969 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2021 | £103,959 | £100,368 | 0 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust
What does The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust do?
The charity's objects are any purposes currently recognised as charitable and any new charitable purposes which are similar to another charitable purpose. The purpose of the Trust is to collect and distribute charitable donations for the benefit of the residents of the borough. The focus will shift from year to year so that each year the Trust can support specific organisations and/or themes.
How much income did The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust report in 2025?
The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust reported total income of £63k and reported expenditure of £65k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 October 2012 as charity number 1149209. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust?
The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust operate?
The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust operates in Merton, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Mayor Of Merton's Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1149209.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated