Mid Dorset Mencap
We aim to improve the quality of life for local people with learning disabilities by raising funds to provide goods and services to support and benefit them, their families and carers, over and above those provided by statutory authorities.Typically, Mid Dorset Mencap will support applications that help people with learning disabilities to live independently.The Group opened a charity shop
Activities & Mission
We aim to improve the quality of life for local people with learning disabilities by raising funds to provide goods and services to support and benefit them, their families and carers, over and above those provided by statutory authorities.Typically, Mid Dorset Mencap will support applications that help people with learning disabilities to live independently.The Group opened a charity shop
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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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £78,590 | £97,644 | 0 / 23 | |||
| 2024 | £93,557 | £105,931 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2023 | £82,278 | £68,293 | 0 / 14 | |||
| 2022 | £70,281 | £64,858 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £25,653 | £13,963 | 0 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about Mid Dorset Mencap
What does Mid Dorset Mencap do?
We aim to improve the quality of life for local people with learning disabilities by raising funds to provide goods and services to support and benefit them, their families and carers, over and above those provided by statutory authorities.Typically, Mid Dorset Mencap will support applications that help people with learning disabilities to live independently.The Group opened a charity shop
How much income did Mid Dorset Mencap report in 2025?
Mid Dorset Mencap reported total income of £79k and reported expenditure of £98k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Mid Dorset Mencap registered as a charity?
Mid Dorset Mencap was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 May 2011 as charity number 1142124. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Mid Dorset Mencap?
Mid Dorset Mencap is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rosemary Britten. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Mid Dorset Mencap operate?
Mid Dorset Mencap operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Mid Dorset Mencap a registered charity?
Yes — Mid Dorset Mencap is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1142124.
Details
33 Trinity Street
DORCHESTER
Dorset
DT1 1TT
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