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Dacorum Mencap

Also known as: The Hemel Hempstead and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children, The Hemel Hempstead and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults

Help and support people with learning disabilities and their families,dependants and carers and promote their health and wellbeing.Respond to local needs when planning and delivering our services to ensure their presence in our wider community.'Learning Disability' means any developmental or intellectual disability and any associated conditions, whether mild, moderate or severe.

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Activities & Mission

Help and support people with learning disabilities and their families,dependants and carers and promote their health and wellbeing.Respond to local needs when planning and delivering our services to ensure their presence in our wider community.'Learning Disability' means any developmental or intellectual disability and any associated conditions, whether mild, moderate or severe.

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
£113,106
Latest Expenditure
£103,756

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 91.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 91.7%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£113,106
£103,7560 / 30
2024
£108,658
£95,1300 / 25
2023
£91,071
£77,8000 / 24
2022
£67,026
£68,5380 / 19
2021
£69,098
£71,4420 / 21

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Dacorum Mencap

What does Dacorum Mencap do?

Help and support people with learning disabilities and their families,dependants and carers and promote their health and wellbeing.Respond to local needs when planning and delivering our services to ensure their presence in our wider community.'Learning Disability' means any developmental or intellectual disability and any associated conditions, whether mild, moderate or severe.

How much income did Dacorum Mencap report in 2025?

Dacorum Mencap reported total income of £113k and reported expenditure of £104k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Dacorum Mencap registered as a charity?

Dacorum Mencap was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 February 1963 as charity number 212549. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs Dacorum Mencap?

Dacorum Mencap is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Susan Darker. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Dacorum Mencap operate?

Dacorum Mencap operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Dacorum Mencap a registered charity?

Yes — Dacorum Mencap is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 212549.

Details

Address
Dacorum Mencap
48 High Street
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
Hertfordshire
HP1 3AF
Registration Date
13 February 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
212549
Charity Number
212549

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Trustees

Susan Darker Chair
ANNE SHADBOLT
Daryl Reading
Also governs 1 other charity
Jeanette Burden
Lesley Dalton
Sally Hodgins
SUSAN BOLTON

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Hemel Hempstead and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children
  • The Hemel Hempstead and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults
  • Dacorum Mencap

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30 July 2026
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