The Merton and Morden Guild of Social Service

Analysis

The Merton and Morden Guild of Social Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in June 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Merton and Morden Guild of Social Service reported income of £61k and spending of £59k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £95k to £61k (-36%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Merton and Morden Guild of Social Service sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Growing Space (Wincanton) Limited (£61k), The Hendy and Pendle Charitable Trust (£61k) and Najashi Community Association (£61k).