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Brian Mercer Trust

The Brian Mercer Charitable Trust, Brian Mercer Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1076925
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 6, 1999
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
Any Part Of The World

Address

Address
Suite 16b
The Beehive Lions Drive
Blackburn
Lancashire

Activities

The Brian Mercer Trust awards grants to charities and organisations whose aims are: a) Prevention of, or relief from, disadvantage and suffering resulting from poverty, ill-health, or other causes globally.b) Promotion of visual arts, and artistic talent especially in the North West of England.c) Support for charitable community initiatives local to Blackburn, Lancashire

Objects: a) Prevention of, or relief from, disadvantage and suffering resulting from poverty, ill-health, or other causes globally.b) Promotion of visual arts, and artistic talent especially in the North West of England.c) Support for charitable community initiatives local to Blackburn, Lancashire. d) Furtherance of any other charitable purposes in any part of the world as the Trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Country
Burkina Faso, Congo (Democratic Republic), India, Malawi, Togo, Uganda, Zambia
Local Authority
Blackburn With Darwen

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets
April 5, 2025
April 5, 2024 £1,373,488 £429,608 £38,789,333
April 5, 2023 £1,319,934 £1,259,834 £35,409,021
April 5, 2022 £1,315,044 £1,095,367 £38,011,597
April 5, 2021 £1,321,060 £1,063,159 £36,874,140
April 5, 2020 £1,288,311 £354,070 £29,739,491

Trustees

Name Appointed
Kenneth John Merrill
Luke John Merrill June 29, 2024
Sarah Wakefield Feb. 16, 2025