Registered charity · Birmingham
Mercy Relief
- 7 trustees
- Income £3.8m (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Abdul Wadod Mohamed GhalebChair · since 2013
- Asma ALI HusseinTrustee
- Dr Abdullah Abdulrahman Dabwan SaifTrustee · since 2016
- DR Nabeil MaflahiTrustee
- Dr Nizar Al KorbaniTrustee · since 2016
- MRS Sawsan Soliman A SobhyTrustee
- Taresh Abdulla A AL-ThubhaniTrustee
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, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- Where
- Yemen, The Gambia, Pakistan, Occupied Palestinian Territories and more
- Website
- www.mercyrelief.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£3.8m£3.9m
- 2023£3.0m£4.0m
- 2022£3.1m£1.9m
Earlier years
- 2021£2.3m£2.3m
- 2020£1.2m£1.2m
Charitable objects
1 THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEEDS AND SUFFERING AMONG THE PEOPLE LIVING IN YEMEN AND THE UNITED KINGDOM, ESPECIALLY THOSE OF YEMENI ORIGIN2 THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN THE YEMEN AND THE UNITED KINGDOM, ESPECIALLY THOSE OF YEMENI ORIGIN3 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN THE YEMEN AND THE UNITED KINGDOM, ESPECIALLY THOSE OF YEMENI ORIGIN4 TO ADVANCE THE GENERAL EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC WITHIN THE YEMEN AND THE UNITED KINGDOM, ESPECIALLY THOSE OF YEMENI ORIGIN5 TO OR FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE
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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.
7 trustees on the board
Trustees past 6 years
- Abdul Wadod Mohamed Ghaleb Chair since 2013
- Dr Abdullah Abdulrahman Dabwan Saif since 2016
- Dr Nizar Al Korbani since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
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
0.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1122376
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 15 NOVEMBER 2006 AS AMENDED 5 DECEMBER 2007
- Contact on the register
- 01214938909 · info@mercyrelief.org.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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