KEYNSHAM AND DISTRICT MENCAP SOCIETY
Registered charity 275561 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KEYNSHAM AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN, KEYNSHAM MENCAP
Provide leisure and holiday opportunities for children and adults with learning and physical disabilities
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £20,842 for the year, resulting in a cash deficit and a decrease in total funds from £226,867 to £206,025. The trustees note that the year was challenging due to difficulties in fundraising and recruiting staff, though they continue to rely on volunteers to maintain club activities. Despite the financial loss, the charity maintains unrestricted and restricted funds totaling £206,025.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: 70% of annual running costs (held: £174k)
“The board of Trustees has agreed to amend our Reserves Policy so that we aspire to maintain a general level of funding at or near 70% of annual running costs.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Keynsham And District Mencap Society (matched by registered charity number).
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
- Kath Dawsonchair
- Ceri Lloyd
- Charley Davis
- Giles Montague Kesterton
- HAZEL JANE THOMPSON
- Judith Ann Powell
- Kristy Lorna Tyack
- Lindsey McCullam
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · South Gloucestershire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is KEYNSHAM AND DISTRICT MENCAP SOCIETY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £20,842 for the year, resulting in a cash deficit and a decrease in total funds from £226,867 to £206,025. The trustees note that the year was challenging due to difficulties in fundraising and recruiting staff, though they continue to rely on volunteers to maintain club activities. Despite the financial loss, the charity maintains unrestricted and restricted funds totaling £206,025. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds KEYNSHAM AND DISTRICT MENCAP SOCIETY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name KEYNSHAM AND DISTRICT MENCAP SOCIETY as a grant recipient include THE BAILY THOMAS CHARITABLE FUND, THE ROPER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, SIR JULES THORN CHARITABLE TRUST.
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