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Carlisle Mencap Limited

supports people with learning disabilities and their families in Cumbria

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Activities & Mission

supports people with learning disabilities and their families in Cumbria

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,504,219
Latest Expenditure
£2,203,150

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 88.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 36% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 51% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £239,664
Charitable Activities £2,263,564
Other Trading £0
Investments £991
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,203,150
Raising Funds £0
Governance £47,741
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,504,219
£2,203,150£2,203,150£1,332,340£549,88186 / 2
2024
£3,014,767
£2,916,791£2,916,791£1,031,271£224,53680 / 1
2022
£2,034,176
£2,138,870£2,138,870£933,295£83,388101 / 0
2021
£2,880,968
£3,039,501£3,039,501-£1,067,011£0133 / 0
2020
£2,996,194
£3,057,517£3,051,144-£1,218,478£450,000145 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Carlisle Mencap Limited

What does Carlisle Mencap Limited do?

supports people with learning disabilities and their families in Cumbria

How much income did Carlisle Mencap Limited report in 2025?

Carlisle Mencap Limited reported total income of £2.50m and reported expenditure of £2.20m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Carlisle Mencap Limited?

Carlisle Mencap Limited has a program ratio of 88.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 36% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Carlisle Mencap Limited registered as a charity?

Carlisle Mencap Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 July 2006 as charity number 1115348. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs Carlisle Mencap Limited?

Carlisle Mencap Limited is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHRISTINE BOWDITCH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Carlisle Mencap Limited operate?

Carlisle Mencap Limited operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Carlisle Mencap Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Carlisle Mencap Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1115348.

Details

Address
Carlisle Mencap Ltd
Unit J3
Duchess Avenue
Kingmoor Park North
Kingmoor Park East
CARLISLE
Registration Date
14 July 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4021690
Charity Number
1115348

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Trustees

CHRISTINE BOWDITCH Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Georgina Ternent
Also governs 1 other charity
Jill Harland
Robert Willian Gordon
STEVEN BOWDITCH

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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