The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The Eric Drummond-Mercer Memorial Trust

Registered charity 1055598 Registered since 1996

Operates: Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

9y median 9y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

2.6y
average years in governance
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£15k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Emailedmmtrust@googlemail.com
Phone01638716014
Address85 CHAPEL ROAD, WEST ROW, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 8PA

Finances

£14,706 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£6,295£6,358
2021£5,060£11,068
2022£4,517£2,263
2023£7,536£10,796
2024£14,706£7,356

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

People With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

1.THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY 2.THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE CARE WELFARE SERVICES AND EDUCATION FOR SUCH PERSONS COMMENSURATE WITH THEIR NEEDS 3.THE RELIEF IN CASES OF FINANCIAL NEED OF THE CARERS OF SUCH PERSONS 4.THE PROMOTION OF STUDY AND RESEARCH INTO LEARNING DISABILITY ON TERMS THAT THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH ARE PUBLISHED.

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 29TH DECEMBER 1995

Trustees (7)

7trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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