ROYAL MENCAP SOCIETY

Registered charity 222377 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MENCAP, THE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN, THE NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS, THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS

Latest income
£244.4m
Latest spending
£235.4m
Registered
1964

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

Total income
£244.4m
Total spending
£235.4m
Cost of raising funds
£8.8m
Reserves (reported)
£48.4m
Employees
7,394

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 2.7 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£244.4m£235.4m
31/03/2024£228.0m£226.0m
31/03/2023£216.1m£221.7m
31/03/2022£239.0m£233.9m
31/03/2021£238.2m£225.3m

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund15/12/2025£250k"Hear Us Now: Voices of Mencap"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund14/10/2025£220k"Our past, their future"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund01/03/2022£100k"Citizen Curators: Preserving the heritage of Mencap Local groups across Wales : OM-20-03861"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund02/11/2020£966"#15 Llanfyllin ni - our Llanfyllin"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund21/09/2016£421k"Our Social Networks: Capturing the nature of friendship and intimacy for people with learning disabilities"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund11/09/2012£321k"Hidden Now Heard"