Northampton Mencap

Also known as: Northampton Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults, Mencap Northampton

Main activities are running of clubs fortnightly on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday for the benefit of the members including general sorts and leisure, as well as ad hoc trips.

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Activities & Mission

Main activities are running of clubs fortnightly on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday for the benefit of the members including general sorts and leisure, as well as ad hoc trips.

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

Northamptonshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£87,191

Latest Expenditure

£92,976

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 106.6%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 106.6%

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.

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	Staff
2025	£87,191	£92,976	0 / 12
2024	£60,539	£95,710	0 / 17
2023	£392,252	£62,403	0 / 15
2022	£39,998	£55,749	0 / 10
2021	£40,963	£45,208	0 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Northampton Mencap

What does Northampton Mencap do?

Main activities are running of clubs fortnightly on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday for the benefit of the members including general sorts and leisure, as well as ad hoc trips.

How much income did Northampton Mencap report in 2025?

Northampton Mencap reported total income of £87k and reported expenditure of £93k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Northampton Mencap registered as a charity?

Northampton Mencap was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 March 1964 as charity number 208974. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Northampton Mencap?

Northampton Mencap is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Wood. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Northampton Mencap operate?

Northampton Mencap operates in Northamptonshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Northampton Mencap a registered charity?

Yes — Northampton Mencap is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 208974.