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We are shaping the future of evidence based philanthropy and have already contributed £50 million to transformative causes worldwide.

Leading the Future of Values Based Philanthropy

Mercy Mission is a pioneering leader in the community philanthropy sector. We turn generosity, insight and ambition into purposeful and lasting change through strategic wealth management, high-impact social funding and specialist advisory services.

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Engineered for Impact

We take the time to understand your goals, values and vision. Whether you’re a donor looking for the best projects to support, a social entrepreneur with an idea or an organisation seeking bespoke advice, every pathway is engineered for real-world results.

Our Approach

With deep reach and expertise, we rigorously vet partners, examine evidence and direct resources where they create genuine value. Our unique approach blends decades of experience with strategic insight to deliver exceptional results for every client we work with.

We want you to feel fulfilled by your contributions.

We believe this is pivotal to create a lasting impact in the world.

Our Trustees

Our visionary board and advisors bring proven expertise across finance, governance, philanthropy, social impact and institutional development. Together, they ensure our work remains principled, strategic and grounded in faith.

Shahid
Ikram

Chairman

Shahid is a proven investment professional, with an esteemed career at the highest level. Having previously served as the CIO at Aviva group, Shahid now serves as a senior advisor to one of the largest private wealth offices in the world. As chair his focus is on bringing his finance and investment expertise to the charity and the impact it can have.

Fara
Muhammad

Trustee

Fara is a globally recognised specialist Waqf and Endowment lawyer. Having represented some of the most established sovereign funds and family offices, she has a great insight in supporting some of the largest transactions achieve the best standards in governance and ESG.

Zainab
Kidwai

Trustee and Charity Secretary

Zainab is an experienced HR professional with a new and growing interest in Ai. Working at Rolls Royce, she has deployed this skill at the highest level and also leads there on EDI to ensure minority voices are able to flourish regardless of how they identify.

Lord Russ
Rook

Specialist Advisors

Lord Russ is a pioneering voice in community development and liaison with government and Christianity across the globe. He provides strategic direction on better engagement across faiths and building solutions to bring communities together.

Lord Krish
Ravel

Specialist Advisors

Lord Krish is a global pioneer in leadership development and has had enormous success in enabling faith leaders to better serve together. His own Hindu tradition also drives him to build bridges across the Hindu community and wider society across the United Kingdom.

Our Partners

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Shamaazi

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Funders in Good

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Islamic Finance Guru

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Waqfinity

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Collective Continuum

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Q2Q Capital

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