# Mercy Care Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1175037 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1175037)
- Latest income: £9,788; spending £6,927
- What it funds: Education / training, Disability, Religious activities
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Throughout England, Pakistan
- Other names: Khairul Ummah Trust (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/mercy-care-trust

Helping needy people who suffer financial hardship and promote religious and secular education

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £9,788 | £6,927 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £849 | £1,174 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £650 | £17 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1)to relieve financial hardship, distress and suffering among orphans, widows, poor people, victims of natural disasters and other people in need by means of, but not exclusively, making grants or loans for providing or paying for items, equipment, services and facilities, including the provision of food, clean water, clothing, medicines and accommodation for the benefit of the said persons;(2)to advance the religion of Islam, by means of, but not exclusively, promoting the teachings and tenets of Islam via the provision or assistance in the provision of Islamic education classes in accordance with the teachings of the quran and sunnah of the prophet muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) as interpreted by the ahle sunnah wal jamaah school of thought;(3)to advance education for the benefit of the poor, the illiterate and the general public by means of, but not exclusively, the provision or assistance in the provision of educational resources, activities and facilities, such as schools and tuition centres.

## What it funds

Mercy Care Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability and religious activities for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Mercy Care Trust reported income of £9,788 and spending of £6,927. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £8,118 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Pakistan.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Mercy Care Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Mercy Care Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Mercy Care Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Mercy Care Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Pakistan.

### Does Mercy Care Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Mercy Care Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Mercy Care Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Mercy Care Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £6,927. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,624 a year.

### How large is Mercy Care Trust?

In its latest reported year Mercy Care Trust reported income of £9,788 and spending of £6,927.


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