harpenden mencap

The charity supports people with disabilities and other defined groups. Harpenden Mencap is a registered charity whose purpose is disability. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Harpenden and operates in 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

Harpenden Mencap was first formed in 1959 as a parental support group. The organisation has expanded over the years and now provides services for adults with learning disabilities including residential care, supported living, domiciliary care, employment support and social activities.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Hertfordshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,463,387

Latest Expenditure

£2,506,066

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.5%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 99.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £32,883

Charitable Activities £2,405,920

Other Trading £0

Investments £13,146

Other Income £11,438

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,499,702

Raising Funds £6,364

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,463,387	£2,506,066	£2,499,702	£2,751,472	£2,693,880	53 / 5
2023	£2,510,055	£2,699,807	£2,592,711	£2,794,151	£259,080	61 / 5
2022	£2,770,013	£2,433,831	£2,335,529	£2,983,903	£524,641	61 / 11
2021	£2,330,755	£2,261,426	£2,203,336	£2,647,721	£235,424	61 / 17
2020	£2,231,090	£2,188,127	£2,124,470	£2,578,392	£186,945	64 / 20