HARINGEY MENCAP LIMITED

Registered charity 1082380 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE ACTIVITY ZONE

Daytime and evening activities and services for children and adults with disabilities

Objects

FOR THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES WITHIN THE AREA OF HARINGEY (AND IMMEDIATELY SURROUNDING AREAS).

Area of benefit: HARINGEY (AND IMMEDIATELY SURROUNDING AREAS).

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Disability · Get email alerts

Latest income
£191k
Latest spending
£238k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity suffered a net deficit of £56,272 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £167,275. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £67,275, which is in line with the charity's policy target of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The trustees confirm that sufficient funds are in place to meet requirements for the next 12 months, adopting the going concern basis of accounting.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (held: £67k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure, i.e. between £65,000 and £130,000.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Haringey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£191k£238k
05/04/2024£246k£257k
05/04/2023£220k£222k
05/04/2022£213k£220k
05/04/2021£244k£208k

Common questions

Is HARINGEY MENCAP LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity suffered a net deficit of £56,272 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £167,275. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £67,275, which is in line with the charity's policy target of maintaining three to six months of expenditure. The trustees confirm that sufficient funds are in place to meet requirements for the next 12 months, adopting the going concern basis of accounting. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund18/09/2025£15kForward Together
Sport England26/03/2025£9kMotivating Movement
The National Lottery Community Fund16/02/2024£9kCelebrate Together
The National Lottery Community Fund13/11/2020£8kRe Start
The National Lottery Community Fund22/05/2020£5kLockdown Activities
Sport England22/03/2018£8k'TIED - Active Activities'
Greater London Authority01/09/2015£5kGrant to Haringey Mencap
Greater London Authority03/11/2014£10kGrant to Haringey Mencap
The National Lottery Community Fund14/07/2011£9kTake Up Thursdays
The National Lottery Community Fund07/10/2008£9kActive Thursday