HERTFORD AND DISTRICT MENCAP
The object of the society is to provide assistance for mentally handicapped persons and their families within Hertford, Ware, Hoddesdon, Broxbourne, Cheshunt and Waltham Cross. The main activity carried out is the provision of transport to two Gateway Clubs.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated at a significant loss, with an excess of expenditure over income of £54,137.64 for the year ended 30 September 2025. Despite this deficit, unrestricted funds increased from £52,656.53 to £106,794.17, primarily due to a large donation from The Michael Game Charity. The trustees report that there is no particular policy on reserves.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- PETER BAILEYchair
- Anne Lloyd
- BRIAN BLAKE
- Donald Stubley
- JANET THOMAS
- JANICE CORKER
- JEAN BAILEY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £68k | £14k |
| 30/09/2024 | £4k | £15k |
| 30/09/2023 | £4k | £12k |
| 30/09/2022 | £2k | £3k |
| 30/09/2021 | £60k | £362 |
Common questions
Is HERTFORD AND DISTRICT MENCAP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a significant loss, with an excess of expenditure over income of £54,137.64 for the year ended 30 September 2025. Despite this deficit, unrestricted funds increased from £52,656.53 to £106,794.17, primarily due to a large donation from The Michael Game Charity. The trustees report that there is no particular policy on reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.