Meer Aid

Analysis

Meer Aid is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertford. It was registered in December 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Meer Aid reported income of £25k and spending of £1,558, leaving 94% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £60k to £25k (-59%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 399%. Over the whole period it spent 15% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Meer Aid sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Music Fund for Cuba (£25k), Burley-Tereli Friendship Trust (£25k) and The Stirring, Southampton (£25k).