The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund
To providing grants to necessitous orphans of members of the Metropolitan and City Police Officers to further their educational and welfare needs.
Activities & Mission
To providing grants to necessitous orphans of members of the Metropolitan and City Police Officers to further their educational and welfare needs.
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 37% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 28% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 12% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,184,565 | £1,145,076 | £1,045,517 | £30,834,226 | £30,542,092 | 2 / 8 |
| 2023 | £1,249,938 | £1,180,972 | £1,089,648 | £29,520,961 | £29,238,376 | 2 / 8 |
| 2022 | £1,207,961 | £1,207,239 | £1,109,342 | £27,479,816 | £27,224,700 | 2 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,418,138 | £1,124,886 | £1,024,130 | £31,336,451 | £32,001,483 | 2 / 0 |
| 2020 | £1,120,192 | £1,162,080 | £1,074,018 | £27,755,909 | £27,514,061 | 2 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund
What does The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund do?
To providing grants to necessitous orphans of members of the Metropolitan and City Police Officers to further their educational and welfare needs.
How much income did The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund report in 2024?
The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund reported total income of £1.18m and reported expenditure of £1.15m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund?
The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund has a program ratio of 88.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 37% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund registered as a charity?
The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 May 1964 as charity number 234787. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund?
The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Stephen Davies. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund operate?
The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Metropolitan And City Police Orphans Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 234787.
Details
POLICE ORPHANS FUN
30 HAZLEWELL ROAD
LONDON
SW15 6LH
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