EALING MENCAP

Registered charity 1054061 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To support people with learning and physical disabilities, their parents and carers. To advocate and campaign for people's rights , creating opportunities to overcome isolation and barriers.

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Latest income

£1.8m

Latest spending

£2.0m

Registered

1996

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity sustained a loss for the year of £271,111, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £339,567, which is below the trustee-set target of £538,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity is taking focused action to improve its financial position by diversifying income and tightening cost control, with the Board believing the charity is well placed to move onto a more stable financial footing.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £80,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)

“One employee had employee benefits in excess of £60,000 but less than £80,000 (2024: nil).” — page 32

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Employees paid over £60,000: 1

“One employee had employee benefits in excess of £60,000 but less than £80,000 (2024: nil).” — page 32

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Largest income source: Charitable activities (98% of income)

“Charitable activities 5 869,063 855,412 1,724,475 1,797,624” — page 22

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £340k; policy: three months budgeted costs plus 12 months mortgage capital repayments)

“The Trustees consider that the ideal level of reserves as at 31 March 2025 would be the equivalent of 3 months budgeted costs plus 12 months mortgage captial repayments which was £538,000. The charity had unrestricted reserves of £339,567 which is below the target level set.” — page 15

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Wenn Townsend. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Employees paid over £60,000: 0 (FY2024) → 1 (FY2025).
Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2024) to "below" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 03039319

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Ealing Mencap (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

HILTON, Christopher, Dr — director, appointed 18/07/2024on trustee list
NAGPAL, Anil — director, appointed 18/07/2024on trustee list
HEGARTY, Rory Warwick — director, appointed 21/09/2023on trustee list
EMERY, Krystyna — director, appointed 21/09/2023on trustee list
SAMUEL, Ruth — director, appointed 19/05/2022on trustee list
MILLS, Joanna — director, appointed 12/09/2019on trustee list
VENUS, George Alfred — director, appointed 29/03/1995on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Ealing Mencap — Deregistered, 2 registered locations, last inspected 11/09/2019.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income

£1.8m

Total spending

£2.0m

Reserves (reported)

£340k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~2.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Rory Hegartychair
Anil Nagpal
DAVID RUSS WIDDOWSON
Dr Christopher Hilton
GEORGE ALFRED VENUS
Joanna Mills
Krystyna Emery
Ruth Samuel
THOMAS JAMES ROY WILLIS

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Ealing · Hounslow

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£1.8m	£2.0m
31/03/2024	£1.8m	£1.9m
31/03/2023	£1.7m	£1.8m
31/03/2022	£1.6m	£1.6m
31/03/2021	£2.2m	£1.9m

Common questions

Is EALING MENCAP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity sustained a loss for the year of £271,111, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £339,567, which is below the trustee-set target of £538,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity is taking focused action to improve its financial position by diversifying income and tightening cost control, with the Board believing the charity is well placed to move onto a more stable financial footing. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Wenn Townsend.

What does the highest-paid employee of EALING MENCAP earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £80,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds EALING MENCAP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name EALING MENCAP as a grant recipient include HOUSING PATHWAYS TRUST, THE INMAN CHARITY, THE MICHAEL AND ANNA WIX CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ARDWICK TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
HOUSING PATHWAYS TRUST	FY2024	£5k	The funding supported the provision of an advice worker to provide advice and support to people with learning, and other disabilities...
THE INMAN CHARITY	FY2025	£3k	Social - Physically and Mentally Disabled
HOUSING PATHWAYS TRUST	FY2022	£2k	The project will cover costs of helping vulnerable residents with disabilities, carers, and parents of young children with special educational needs...
THE MICHAEL AND ANNA WIX CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2026	£200
THE ARDWICK TRUST	FY2026	£100

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
Greater London Authority (GLA)	07/06/2024	£73k	Year 3 Advice in Community Settings
City Bridge Foundation	24/06/2021	£52k	Grant to Ealing Advice Service (EAS)
City Bridge Foundation	31/01/2018	£77k	Grant to Ealing Advice Service (EAS)
The National Lottery Community Fund	13/04/2016	£10k	Communi-cate: Community, Conservation and Employability
The National Lottery Community Fund	26/01/2015	£201k	Accommodate Me
Sport England	30/07/2012	£7k	On Your Bike - Inclusive Cycling
City Bridge Foundation	30/06/2011	£179k	Grant to Ealing Advice Service (EAS)

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE BAILY THOMAS CHARITABLE FUND	2	£45k
THE FORBES CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	2	£5k
JOHN LYON'S CHARITY	1	£26k
FRANCIS C SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£19k
THE TAYLOR FAMILY FOUNDATION	1	£18k
THE WILL CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£10k
MERTON VOLUNTARY SERVICE COUNCIL	1	£7k
THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MENCAP IN KIRKLEES.

MENCAP IN KIRKLEES income £3.6m
SOUTH WILTS MENCAP income £168k
HERTSMERE MENCAP income £183k
MERTON MENCAP income £827k
MELTON MENCAP income £655k
BARNET MENCAP income £1.6m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
EALING MENCAP	£1.8m	£60,001 - £80,000	1	below	—	no doubt
MENCAP IN KIRKLEES FY2025	£3.6m	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
SOUTH WILTS MENCAP FY2024	£168k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
HERTSMERE MENCAP FY2025	£183k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
MERTON MENCAP FY2025	£827k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
MELTON MENCAP FY2025	£655k	—	0	below	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.