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Merton Voluntary Service Council

Registered charity 1085867 Registered since 2001

Operates: Merton

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
2.1y median 2y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
10.5y
average years in governance
9 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 9

Commercial experience

Tech and media 10Health and social care 4Other services 2

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Contact

Websitewww.mvsc.co.uk
Emailinfo@mertonconnected.co.uk
Phone02086851771
AddressMERTON VOLUNTARY SERVICE COUNCIL, VESTRY HALL, LONDON ROAD, MITCHAM, CR4 3ND

Finances

£1,559,881 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,483,083£1,309,745
2022£1,418,518£1,500,928
2023£1,456,705£1,478,071
2024£1,737,292£1,363,543
2025£1,559,881£1,674,113

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

1. TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON AND ITS ENVIRONS (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE “AREA OF BENEFIT”) AND, IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE FURTHERANCE OF HEALTH, AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS 2. TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF THIRD SECTOR ORGANISATIONS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE NECESSARY SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE OR CONTRIBUTE TO ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE. 3. TO PROMOTE, ORGANISE AND FACILITATE CO-OPERATION AND PARTNERSHIP WORKING BETWEEN THIRD SECTOR, STATUTORY AND OTHER RELEVANT BODIES IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/02/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 19/11/2015 as amended on 23 Jan 2025

Trustees (9)

9trustees
46median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Merton Voluntary Service Council · 04164949 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 21/02/2001

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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