Madina Mercy

Analysis

Madina Mercy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oldham. It was registered in December 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08004180). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Madina Mercy reported income of £35k and spending of £18k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £58k to £35k (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Madina Mercy sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Norwood Community Group Services Limited (£35k), The Sir Ratanji Dalal Scholarship Fund (£35k) and Poverty Concern (£35k).