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bishops stortford mencap

The charity supports people with disabilities. Bishops Stortford Mencap is a registered charity whose purpose is disability. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Bishop's Stortford and operates in Essex and Hertfordshire.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Spec Needs Nursery for under 5 s.Speech and language therapy.Weekend and school holiday clubs for children and young people.Adult social and support sessions.Sports, gardening, performing arts, and Music Man Project groups for adults.Resulting short respite for carers.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£948,709
Latest Expenditure
£710,913

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 72.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 28.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £140,158
Charitable Activities £651,874
Other Trading £99,753
Investments £55,894
Other Income £1,030

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £687,558
Raising Funds £23,355
Governance £177,667
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£948,709£710,913£687,558£2,297,327£608,68338 / 60
2023£542,623£523,185£511,024£1,996,027£553,88938 / 79
2022£538,285£555,856£529,491£1,997,740£518,23439 / 80
2021£1,876,577£421,811£416,541£2,146,539£560,87737 / 100
2020£601,108£419,311£401,075£675,380£597,77438 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers