Sheffield Mencap
Also known as: Sheffield Mencap & Gateway
We are the largest local provider of services for people with a learning disability and their family carers in Sheffield. We currently work with over 700 people with a learning disability and their family carers, providing a wide range of activities and support services to enable them to live fair, full and happy lives
Activities & Mission
We are the largest local provider of services for people with a learning disability and their family carers in Sheffield. We currently work with over 700 people with a learning disability and their family carers, providing a wide range of activities and support services to enable them to live fair, full and happy lives
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 19% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 58% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 51% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,504,193 | £1,106,361 | £1,097,851 | £1,466,866 | £582,742 | 50 / 100 |
| 2024 | £1,080,723 | £998,375 | £987,608 | £1,069,034 | £618,746 | 50 / 100 |
| 2023 | £946,171 | £870,489 | £862,426 | £986,686 | £722,847 | 50 / 100 |
| 2022 | £1,058,487 | £913,723 | £904,232 | £911,004 | £597,108 | 48 / 120 |
| 2021 | £1,109,165 | £891,998 | £876,326 | £766,240 | £426,429 | 47 / 100 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Sheffield Mencap
What does Sheffield Mencap do?
We are the largest local provider of services for people with a learning disability and their family carers in Sheffield. We currently work with over 700 people with a learning disability and their family carers, providing a wide range of activities and support services to enable them to live fair, full and happy lives
How much income did Sheffield Mencap report in 2025?
Sheffield Mencap reported total income of £1.50m and reported expenditure of £1.11m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Sheffield Mencap?
Sheffield Mencap has a program ratio of 73.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 19% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Sheffield Mencap registered as a charity?
Sheffield Mencap was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 June 1996 as charity number 1056155. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs Sheffield Mencap?
Sheffield Mencap is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Katy Pugh. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sheffield Mencap operate?
Sheffield Mencap operates in Sheffield City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Sheffield Mencap a registered charity?
Yes — Sheffield Mencap is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1056155.
Details
PARK GRANGE ROAD
SHEFFIELD
SOUTH YORKSHIRE
S2 3QF
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Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated