NEWHAVEN, LEWES AND DISTRICT MENCAP

Registered charity 270064 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NEWHAVEN AND DISTRICT MENCAP, NEWHAVEN AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN, NEWHAVEN AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS

As a trustee for Mencap, the role involves overseeing the charity's strategic direction and ensuring it fulfils its mission to support individuals with learning disabilities. Trustees are collectively responsible for:Ensuring Mencap operates in accordance with its governing documents and complies with relevant laws.Making decisions that are in the charity's best interests.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
1975
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £5,836.17 for the year ending 30 September 2025, with total income of £34,576.94 against total expenditure of £28,740.77. The Trustees report that this positive outcome reflects improved sustainability and operational efficiency, positioning the organisation to continue supporting its community.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£35k£29k
30/09/2024£16k£17k
30/09/2023£20k£18k
30/09/2022£17k£9k
30/09/2021£677£7k

Common questions

Is NEWHAVEN, LEWES AND DISTRICT MENCAP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £5,836.17 for the year ending 30 September 2025, with total income of £34,576.94 against total expenditure of £28,740.77. The Trustees report that this positive outcome reflects improved sustainability and operational efficiency, positioning the organisation to continue supporting its community. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.