Is Merciful Giving a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Merciful Giving as a registered charity (number 1210851) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Merciful Giving's charity number?

Merciful Giving's charity number is 1210851. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1210851?

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Does Merciful Giving have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Merciful Giving?

Merciful Giving's website listed in our register data is http://www.mercifulgiving.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Merciful Giving registered as a charity?

Merciful Giving was entered on the register on 7 November 2024.

Registered charity · No. 1210851CIO

Merciful Giving

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Merciful Giving is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Merciful Giving?

Registered charity number: 1210851
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area): Blackburn
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Yes
Website: www.mercifulgiving.co.uk

Quick answer

Merciful Giving (number 1210851) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Merciful Giving do?

Our aim is to demonstrate compassion and kindness to individuals facing hardships, both in times of crisis and beyond. We are committed to providing essential relief to those in need, whether locally, nationally, or globally, while fostering hope and smiles among those struggling around the world. Through our efforts, we aim to uplift lives, build supportive communities, and inspire resilience

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Merciful Giving

Answers Merciful Giving gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Merciful Giving as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 7 November 2024
Where it says it operates: Throughout England and Wales · Morocco · India · Pakistan · Sri Lanka · Malawi

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Merciful Giving registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Merciful Giving yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Merciful Giving. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Merciful Giving?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Merciful Giving a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Merciful Giving as a registered charity (number 1210851) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Merciful Giving's charity number?: Merciful Giving's charity number is 1210851. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1210851?: Search 1210851 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Merciful Giving do?: Our aim is to demonstrate compassion and kindness to individuals facing hardships, both in times of crisis and beyond. We are committed to providing essential relief to those in need, whether locally, nationally, or globally, while fostering hope and smiles among those struggling around the world. Through our efforts, we aim to uplift lives, build supportive communities, and inspire resilience
Does Merciful Giving have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Merciful Giving. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Merciful Giving?: Merciful Giving's website listed in our register data is http://www.mercifulgiving.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Merciful Giving?: The register records Merciful Giving as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
When was Merciful Giving registered as a charity?: Merciful Giving was entered on the register on 7 November 2024.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.