# THE METROPOLITAN AND CITY POLICE ORPHANS FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 234787
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** May 1, 1964
- **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=234787


## Contact

- **Address:** METROPOLITAN & CITY OF LONDON, POLICE ORPHANS FUN, 30 HAZLEWELL ROAD, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW15 6LH
- **Phone:** 02087885140
- **Email:** OFFICE@MET-CITYORPHANS.ORG.UK
- **Website:** www.met-cityorphans.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1)  TO RELIEVE BENEFICIARIES IN CASES OF NEED OR HARDSHIP.(2)  TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL OR VOCATIONAL TRAINING OF BENEFICIARIES IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TO INCLUDE EDUCATION AT SCHOOL, COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY AND EDUCATION OR TRAINING IN MUSIC OR THE ARTS.(3)  TO PROMOTE THE HEALTH OF AND RELIEVE SICKNESS, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY AMONG BENEFICIARIES IN CASES OF NEED, BY THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL TREATMENT AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN HEALTHY RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES(4)  TO HELP THE BENEFICIARIES, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES, TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

**Activities:** To providing grants to necessitous orphans of members of the Metropolitan and City Police Officers to further their educational and welfare needs.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1184565 | £1145076 | £30834226 | 2 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1249938 | £1180972 | £29520961 | 2 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1207961 | £1207239 | £27479816 | 2 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £1418138 | £1124886 | £31336451 | 2 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1120192 | £1162080 | £27755909 | 2 |



## Trustees

- **Stephen Davies** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 18, 2018
- Andrea O'Donnell — appointed Aug. 1, 2023
- CONSTABLE DEBBIE DAVIES — appointed Aug. 12, 2013
- GLEN SMYTH
- GRAHAM GILBERT — appointed Aug. 1, 2014
- Gavin Gaskain — appointed Jan. 1, 2018
- Helen Isaac — appointed Jan. 1, 2023
- Keith Malda — appointed Jan. 1, 2021
- Lisa Hayden — appointed Jan. 1, 2024
- Nicholas John — appointed Sept. 1, 2024
- PETER SMYTH — appointed June 12, 2012
- Paula Dodds — appointed Jan. 1, 2020
- Stephen Charles — appointed Aug. 1, 2025
- Steven George — appointed Jan. 1, 2025