Registered charity · West Yorkshire
Mercy Mission UK
- 4 trustees
- Income £23m (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Dr Sahira DarTrustee · since 2026
- Mohammed SaqubTrustee · since 2026
- Sultan ChoudhuryTrustee · since 2025
- Zainab KidwaiTrustee · since 2022
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 2 other charities:
- The Centre for Islam and Medicine · 1 shared trustee
- Children NOT Numbers International LTD · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Canada, Turkey, United States, Throughout England
- Website
- www.mercymission.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Mercy Mission UK
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£23m£22m
- 2023£17m£13m
- 2022£13m£11m
Earlier years
- 2021£577k£402k
- 2020£228k£157k
Charitable objects
1) TO ADVANCE THE ISLAMIC FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE WORLDWIDE POPULATION THROUGH, AMONGST OTHER THINGS THE HOLDING OF EVENTS, LECTURES, PRODUCING AND/OR DISTRIBUTING A BROAD RANGE OF LITERATURE VIA A BROAD RANGE OF MEDIA IN ORDER TO ENLIGHTEN BOTH MUSLIMS AND NON MUSLIMS ABOUT ISLAM. (2) THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY. (3) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN BOTH THE UK AND THE REST OF THE WORLD WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF OR CREED (IN PARTICULAR, MEMBERS OF THE MUSLIM COMMUNITY) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. (4) THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; AND(5) TO ADVANCE ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES.
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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.
4 trustees on the board
- Dr Sahira Dar since 2026
- Mohammed Saqub since 2026
- Sultan Choudhury since 2025
- Zainab Kidwai since 2022
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Sultan Choudhury since 2025
- Zainab Kidwai since 2022
Portfolio (2)
- Dr Sahira Dar since 2026
- Mohammed Saqub since 2026
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
0.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 5.7 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1122922
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 24 SEPTEMBER 2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE 24 MARCH 2010 as amended on 16 Mar 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 06380231 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07585859405 · info@mercymission.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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