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Isle Of Wight Mencap

To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for the recreation or other leisure time occupation for people who have need thereof by reason of learning disability with the object of improving their conditions of life.

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Activities & Mission

To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for the recreation or other leisure time occupation for people who have need thereof by reason of learning disability with the object of improving their conditions of life.

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
£603,726
Latest Expenditure
£500,167

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 79.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 35% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 39% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 47% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £54,385
Charitable Activities £505,743
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £43,598

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £481,466
Raising Funds £10,415
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £8,286

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
£603,726
£500,167£481,466£1,552,834£1,552,83411 / 10
2024
£473,057
£429,7860 / 12
2023
£370,557
£373,4920 / 12
2022
£480,618
£317,8100 / 18
2021
£413,950
£231,2040 / 19

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Isle Of Wight Mencap

What does Isle Of Wight Mencap do?

To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for the recreation or other leisure time occupation for people who have need thereof by reason of learning disability with the object of improving their conditions of life.

How much income did Isle Of Wight Mencap report in 2025?

Isle Of Wight Mencap reported total income of £604k and reported expenditure of £500k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Isle Of Wight Mencap?

Isle Of Wight Mencap has a program ratio of 79.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 35% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Isle Of Wight Mencap registered as a charity?

Isle Of Wight Mencap was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 February 2018 as charity number 1177251. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Isle Of Wight Mencap?

Isle Of Wight Mencap is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christopher Ford. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Isle Of Wight Mencap operate?

Isle Of Wight Mencap operates in Isle Of Wight, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Isle Of Wight Mencap a registered charity?

Yes — Isle Of Wight Mencap is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177251.

Details

Address
34 Salters Road
RYDE
PO33 3HU
Registration Date
20 February 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5108952
Charity Number
1177251

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Trustees

Christopher Ford Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Ann Miller
Brian Wilson
Charles Cook
DAVID VICTOR DOWNER
FREDERICK COOK
JOHN IVOR PHILLIPS
Also governs 1 other charity
Louise Anna Lamport
Samuel Jefferies
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

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