Registered charity · Surrey
Merton Community Transport
- 10 trustees
- Income £1.5m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Russell MakinChair · since 2014
- Abayeh SavageTrustee
- Akidi OcanTrustee · since 2019
- Brenda FraserTrustee · since 2019
- Caroline CharlesTrustee · since 2023
- Dr Stephen Harald Frederick HickeyTrustee · since 2017
- Francesca MAY HibbertTrustee · since 2014
- Olumide OsayamehTrustee · since 2017
- Otuagoma OtiteTrustee · since 2019
- Rebecca HooperTrustee · since 2020
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Surrey, Throughout London
- Website
- www.mct.uk.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Merton Community Transport
- Registered
- 1999
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.5m£1.4m
- 2024£1.2m£1.0m
- 2023£768k£777k
Earlier years
- 2022£633k£612k
- 2021£531k£560k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO THE INHABITANTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON AND ITS SURROUNDING DISTRICTS WHO HAVE NEED BECAUSE OF AGE, MENTAL OR PHYSICAL DISABILITY, SENSORY IMPAIRMENT, OR POVERTY, AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT SO AS TO LIMIT THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING:(A) TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY TRANSPORT SERVICES; AND (B) TO ASSIST THE CHARITABLE WORK OF ORGANISATIONS AND BODIES ENGAGED IN PROMOTING THE RELIEF OF SUCH PERSONS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF APPROPRIATE SERVICES.
Grants received
7 grants · £47,162 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Transport · £11,135 (2 grants)
- The Wimbledon Foundation · £10,000
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £9,945
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,782 (2 grants)
- The Clothworkers Foundation · £6,300
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Transport
- Department for Transport
Board analysis
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.
10 trustees on the board
- Russell Makin Chair since 2014
- Abayeh Savage
- Akidi Ocan since 2019
- Brenda Fraser since 2019
- Caroline Charles since 2023
- Dr Stephen Harald Frederick Hickey since 2017
- Francesca MAY Hibbert since 2014
- Olumide Osayameh since 2017
- Otuagoma Otite since 2019
- Rebecca Hooper since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Russell Makin Chair since 2014
- Akidi Ocan since 2019
- Brenda Fraser since 2019
- Dr Stephen Harald Frederick Hickey since 2017
- Francesca MAY Hibbert since 2014
- Olumide Osayameh since 2017
- Otuagoma Otite since 2019
- Rebecca Hooper since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Russell Makin Chair since 2014
- Abayeh Savage
- Akidi Ocan since 2019
- Brenda Fraser since 2019
- Caroline Charles since 2023
- Francesca MAY Hibbert since 2014
- Olumide Osayameh since 2017
- Otuagoma Otite since 2019
- Rebecca Hooper since 2020
Portfolio (1)
- Dr Stephen Harald Frederick Hickey since 2017
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
2.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 0.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1073312
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28TH MAY 1998 AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 7 DECEMBER 2006
- Companies House
- Company number 03571884 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02086481001 · info@mct.uk.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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