Registered charity · Lingfield
The League of Mercy
- 5 trustees
- Income £18k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Lieutenant Colonel Michael Richard NevilleTrustee
- Margaret Thomas MBE JP DLTrustee
- Nigel Branson JPTrustee
- Paul LarkinTrustee
- Professor Alan Clive Roberts OBE KstjTrustee
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 3 other charities:
- Catch 'EM Young Project Trust · 1 shared trustee
- The Grant Maintained Schools Charitable Trust · 1 shared trustee
- English Schools Orchestra and Choir · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.leagueofmercy.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1999
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£18k£20k
- 2024£21k£23k
- 2023£16k£17k
Earlier years
- 2022£23k£31k
- 2021£21k£7k
Charitable objects
TO ENCOURAGE AND ADVANCE THE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF VOLUNTEERS WORKING FOR THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING, SICKNESS, POVERTY AND DISTRESS (1) PARTICULARLY BY THE PRESENTATION, ON AT LEAST ON ANNUAL BASIS, OF CERTIFICATES, DIPLOMAS, TROPHIES OR OTHER AWARDS TO THOSE WHO HAVE EXCEPTIONALLY AND SIGNIFICANTLY SERVED AS UNPAID VOLUNTEERS IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING AREAS OF CARE A) CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE AT RISK OR WHO ARE DISRUPTIVE OR VIOLENT B) THE SICK, INJURED OR DISABLED C) THE HOMELESS D) THE MENTALLY IMPAIRED E) THE ELDERLY F) THE DYING G) SUCH OTHER SIMILAR AREAS OF CARE OR SERVICE AS SHALL BE FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDED BY THE TRUSTEES (2) BY IMPROVING AND DEVELOPING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE NEED FOR VOLUNTEERS TO WORK IN THE AREA OF CARE LISTED IN (1)(3) BY SUCH OTHER METHODS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.
Board analysis for researchers
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.
5 trustees on the board
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Lieutenant Colonel Michael Richard Neville
- Margaret Thomas MBE JP DL
- Paul Larkin
- Professor Alan Clive Roberts OBE Kstj
Portfolio (1)
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.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1076885
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 30 MARCH 1999
- Contact on the register
- 02086604496 · admin@leagueofmercy.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 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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