# THE MERCHANT VENTURERS CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 264302
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Aug. 16, 1972
- **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=264302


## Contact

- **Address:** THE SOCIETY OF MERCHANT VENTURERS, MERCHANTS HALL, THE PROMENADE, CLIFTON DOWN, BRISTOL
- **Postcode:** BS8 3NH
- **Phone:** 01179738058
- **Email:** enquiries@merchantventurers.com
- **Website:** merchantventurers.com



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS OR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES AND IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AND MANNER AS THE SOCIETY IN ITS ABSOLUTE DISCRETION MAY THINK FIT.

**Activities:** THE AIM OF THE CHARITY IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL, PARTICULARLY THE YOUNG, AGED AND DISADVANTAGED; TO PROMOTE LEARNING AND THE ACQUISITION OF SKILLS BY SUPPORTING EDUCATION; TO ACTIVELY SUPPORT COMMUNITY ACTIVITY AND TO HELP PRESERVE THE OPEN SPACES AND HERITAGE FOR WHICH THE MERCHANT VENTURERS ARE RESPONSIBLE.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Bristol City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £447297 | £506291 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £440726 | £447087 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £526762 | £451577 | £7439205 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £407272 | £365083 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £390764 | £657428 | — | — |



## Trustees

- SMV Trustee Company Ltd — appointed Jan. 1, 2018