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Description

Provide support and advice services for people with a learning disabilty including care and support, advocacy, housing, leisure and employment. We work to improve services, challenge prejudice and directly support people to live their lives as they choose. We offer support through our website, printed resources and helpline. Our regional advisers offer direct support by phone, email and in person.

Also known as

  • Charity of Robert Thomas for Mentally Deprived Children
  • Calderdale Gateway Club
  • Mencap
  • MNC Dilston Hall
  • Mencap
  • Mencap Cymru
  • Mencap Islington
  • Mencap Northern Ireland
  • National Federation of Gateway Clubs
  • The National Society for Mentally Handicapped Children
  • ...and 6 other names
  • The National Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults
  • Royal Mencap Society
  • The Royal Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults
  • Royal Mencap Society
  • The Royal Mencap Society
  • Truro Gateway Club

CCEW Charity number

222377

Company number

00550457

Registered

Postcode

Cambr idg

Website

mencap.org.uk

Domain

mencap.org.uk

Latest income

£216,112,000 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Royal Mencap Society

GB-CHC-222377

Locations

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Areas of operation in the UK

Royal Mencap Society

GB-CHC-222377

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-222377 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 222377 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Royal Mencap Society (this record)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
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Royal Mencap Society

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Royal Mencap Society

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Last updated 2024-04-27

Royal Mencap Society

GB-CHC-222377

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Services for people with disabilities D13

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

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  • Charitable activities CA » Advice and individual advocacy CA101
  • Economic and community development EC » Unemployment EC107
  • Education ED » Training ED300 » Employability training ED302
  • Housing HO » Accommodation HO101
  • Leisure LE » Recreation LE105

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102
  • Disability 104
  • Accommodation/housing 107
  • Economic/community Development/employment 113
  • Recreation 116

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • Elderly/old People 202
  • People With Disabilities 203

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307

Scale of operation

  • National

Royal Mencap Society

GB-CHC-222377

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1964-07-23 Registered as a charity
2004-03-31 140,901,000 141,000,000
2005-03-31 157,811,000 153,390,000
2006-03-31 164,039,000 164,534,000
2007-03-31 177,840,000 172,130,000
2008-03-31 183,456,000 176,901,000
2009-03-31 189,116,000 186,045,000
2010-03-31 194,199,000 188,632,000
2011-03-31 193,554,000 196,230,000
2012-03-31 200,597,000 190,031,000
2013-03-31 196,584,000 198,841,000
2014-03-31 201,195,000 192,512,000
2015-03-31 191,651,000 187,490,000
2016-03-31 191,328,000 183,899,000
2017-03-31 191,941,000 188,527,000
2018-03-31 203,748,000 197,206,000
2019-03-31 209,323,000 208,847,000
2020-03-31 220,240,000 212,820,000
2021-03-31 238,249,000 225,307,000
2022-03-31 239,014,000 233,949,000
2023-03-31 216,112,000 221,707,000
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Royal Mencap Society

GB-CHC-222377

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 7,534 8,009
Employees paid more than £60,000 59 56
Volunteers 1,684 808
Trustees 11
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Royal Mencap Society

GB-CHC-222377

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£m
2022
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 4.7 5.7
Legacies 5.5 8.3
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 10.2 14.0
Income from charitable activities 200.4 193.1
Income from other trading activities 4.6 4.0
Income from investments 0.4 0.2
Other income 0.5 27.8
Total 216.1 239.0
Expenditure
Investment management 0.1 0.1
Other spending on raising funds 7.3 6.9
Spending on raising funds 7.4 7.0
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 214.3 227.0
Charitable activities 214.3 227.0
Other spending - -
Total 221.7 233.9
Net income / (expenditure) (5.6) 5.1

Royal Mencap Society

GB-CHC-222377

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£m
2022
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 16.4 130.3
Investment assets 22.0 26.3
38.4 156.6
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 3.4 21.9
Other current assets 30.4 27.3
33.8 49.2
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (23.1) (31.5)
Net current assets 10.7 17.6
Total assets less current liabilities 49.0 174.2
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year (6.2) (59.4)
Net assets (excluding pension scheme) 42.8 114.8
Defined benefit pension scheme (2.4) (2.3)
Net assets (including pension scheme) 40.4 112.5
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 12.6 40.5
Unrestricted funds 27.8 72.0
40.4 112.5

Royal Mencap Society

GB-CHC-222377

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
Income from government contracts 185,867,522 187,338,127
Government contracts as % of total income 86.0% 78.4%
Number of government contracts 249 227
Government grants
Income from government grants 7,020,765 13,318,775
Government grants as % of total income 3.2% 5.6%
Number of government grants 34 146

Royal Mencap Society

GB-CHC-222377

Grants received

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Received 73 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Pears Foundation £50,000
1 year
Community led capacity building in two local Mencap clubs
Sep 2023 to Sep 2024
Sport England
System Partner Investment 2022-27
£2,754,174
4 years
System Partner Investment 2022-27
Jan 2023 to Mar 2027
CareTech foundation
Match Fund Grants Fund FY22/23
£350 Match Funding Grant
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All Wales
£9,983
1 year
Mencap’s Family Forestry School
Jan 2023 to Jan 2024
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£7,095
6 months
'Me Time' Our Radio project
Nov 2022 to May 2023
Sport England
System Partner Investment 2022-27
£125,000
4 years
Tackling Inactivity
Aug 2018 to Dec 2022
Quartet Community Foundation
Donor Directed
£500 Grant to Mencap
Pears Foundation £200,000
2 years
Family support early intervention in Newham
Oct 2022 to Oct 2024
Sport England
COVID-19 Together Fund
£325,000
2 years
COVID-19 Tackling Inequalities Fund
Jul 2020 to Mar 2023
Coop Foundation
Belong (historic)
£40,000 Local Youth Action

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

Royal Mencap Society

GB-CHC-222377

Services regulated by the Care Quality Commission

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Registered as a provider with the Care Quality Commissionlaunch (id: 1-102642790)

CQC Provider: Royal Mencap Societylaunch

Services:

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Royal Mencap Society

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