# MERTON VOLUNTARY SERVICE COUNCIL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1085867
- **Other names:** MERTON VOLUNTARY SERVICE COUNCIL LTD.
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 28, 2001
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1085867


## Contact

- **Address:** MERTON VOLUNTARY SERVICE COUNCIL, VESTRY HALL, LONDON ROAD, MITCHAM
- **Postcode:** CR4 3ND
- **Phone:** 02086851771
- **Email:** info@mertonconnected.co.uk
- **Website:** www.mvsc.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON AND ITS ENVIRONS (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE “AREA OF BENEFIT”) AND, IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE FURTHERANCE OF HEALTH, AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS 2. TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF THIRD SECTOR ORGANISATIONS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE NECESSARY SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE OR CONTRIBUTE TO ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE. 3. TO PROMOTE, ORGANISE AND FACILITATE CO-OPERATION AND PARTNERSHIP WORKING BETWEEN THIRD SECTOR, STATUTORY AND OTHER RELEVANT BODIES IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

**Activities:** Practical support to voluntary and community organisations, laison and advocacy, community engagement, development, standard setting, strategic partnership working and fund management.

**Area of benefit:** LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON AND ITS ENVIRONS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Merton



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1563760 | £1674113 | £1280299 | 27 |
| March 31, 2024 | £11496 | £1363543 | £1403021 | 22 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1456705 | £1478071 | £1029580 | 22 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1418518 | £1500928 | £1050969 | 18 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1483083 | £1309745 | £1101637 | 18 |



## Trustees

- Asha Newsum — appointed Dec. 17, 2021
- Emma Wiley — appointed Feb. 19, 2024
- Jennifer Mary Goddard — appointed March 25, 2022
- Judith Brodie — appointed Feb. 19, 2024
- Karen Louise Peck — appointed Dec. 11, 2025
- Natalie Diana Busari — appointed Dec. 11, 2025
- Nigel Lawson — appointed Feb. 19, 2024
- Omar Talal Daair — appointed Dec. 11, 2025
- Preeya Parmar — appointed Dec. 11, 2025