BATH MENCAP SOCIETY

Registered charity 213542 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BATH MENCAP, THE BATH MENCAP SOCIETY

Bath Mencap is affiliated to National Mencap. In order to help those with learning disabilities live a fulfilled life, and to support relatives and carers, we provide a number of social activities for adults and children. These include an after school club, Sunday Lunch Club and evening social activities. To learn more and to see new events please visit our website https://www.bathmencap

Causes: Disability · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£39k

Latest spending

£39k

Registered

1964

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £197 for the year, with total income of £39,000 closely matching total expenditure of £39,197. The trustees report that available cash reserves of approximately £28,000 provide sufficient funds to operate for just over a year, though they acknowledge the need to secure more sustainable funding due to the ad-hoc nature of grants.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants and donations (64% of income)

“Total income was £39,000, consisting of £25,000 from grants and donations”

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor

“Based on this cash flow, we have sufficient funds to operate for just over a year. Given that grants and legacy funding are received on an ad-hoc basis, the Trustees have decided to launch a fundraising programme to support future sustainability.”

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Register events

Received assets from another charity (24/07/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (21/11/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Ian Tomlinsonchair
Annie Kelly
Barry Thomas Vincent · trustee of 1 other charity
James Owen
Julia Helen Guymer
Mark Robinson

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£39k	£39k
31/12/2023	£19k	£39k
31/12/2022	£51k	£30k
31/12/2021	£7k	£16k
31/12/2020	£10k	£25k

Common questions

Is BATH MENCAP SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £197 for the year, with total income of £39,000 closely matching total expenditure of £39,197. The trustees report that available cash reserves of approximately £28,000 provide sufficient funds to operate for just over a year, though they acknowledge the need to secure more sustainable funding due to the ad-hoc nature of grants.