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The Mayor's Fund For London

The Mayor's Fund for London is a non-politically aligned, independent charity which champions opportunities for young Londoners from low-income backgrounds. We deliver impactful programmes which help to safeguard and transform the life chances of young Londoners by supporting them with access to food, wellbeing, education and employment opportunities. The Mayor of London is our Patron.

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Activities & Mission

The Mayor's Fund for London is a non-politically aligned, independent charity which champions opportunities for young Londoners from low-income backgrounds. We deliver impactful programmes which help to safeguard and transform the life chances of young Londoners by supporting them with access to food, wellbeing, education and employment opportunities. The Mayor of London is our Patron.

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,855,207
Latest Expenditure
£3,095,632

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 103.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 79% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 95.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 38% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 6.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 33% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £289,604
Charitable Activities £2,242,466
Other Trading £310,873
Investments £12,264
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,941,602
Raising Funds £154,030
Governance £35,829
Grants to Institutions £606,751
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£2,855,207
£3,095,632£2,941,602£494,359£255,90926 / 0
2023
£3,166,144
£2,991,460£2,831,972£734,784£144,68123 / 553
2022
£2,235,286
£2,485,667£2,363,259£560,100£103,97718 / 439
2021
£2,591,189
£2,496,257£2,363,326£810,481£209,87513 / 80
2020
£2,823,682
£2,766,102£2,663,749£715,549£213,99014 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Mayor's Fund For London

What does The Mayor's Fund For London do?

The Mayor's Fund for London is a non-politically aligned, independent charity which champions opportunities for young Londoners from low-income backgrounds. We deliver impactful programmes which help to safeguard and transform the life chances of young Londoners by supporting them with access to food, wellbeing, education and employment opportunities. The Mayor of London is our Patron.

How much income did The Mayor's Fund For London report in 2024?

The Mayor's Fund For London reported total income of £2.86m and reported expenditure of £3.10m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Mayor's Fund For London?

The Mayor's Fund For London has a program ratio of 103.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 79% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Mayor's Fund For London registered as a charity?

The Mayor's Fund For London was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 July 2008 as charity number 1124833. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs The Mayor's Fund For London?

The Mayor's Fund For London is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is TIMOTHY ROBERTS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Mayor's Fund For London operate?

The Mayor's Fund For London operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Mayor's Fund For London a registered charity?

Yes — The Mayor's Fund For London is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1124833.

Details

Address
169 Union Street
London
SE1 0LL
Registration Date
4 July 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4040286
Charity Number
1124833

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Trustees

TIMOTHY ROBERTS Chair
Azhar Mohammed Bham
Dr Aderonke Savage
IAN LIVINGSTONE
Also governs 1 other charity
Jennifer Halpern Prince
Megan Rebecca Hale
Mehmet Dalman
Natalie Creary
Rachel Dina Nelken

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