The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society
Also known as: Ashton Under Lyne and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults, Ashton-Under-Lyne and District Mencap Society, Mentally Handicapped Children's Aid Society Ashton Under Lyne District, Ashton Under Lyne Mencap
Providing the opportunity for those with learning disabilities (and their families and carers) to obtain advice, guidance and support and offering the opportunity to participate in various recreational activities in a safe environment. Advocacy needs and wants of people with a learning disability to enable greater integration in the local community.
Activities & Mission
Providing the opportunity for those with learning disabilities (and their families and carers) to obtain advice, guidance and support and offering the opportunity to participate in various recreational activities in a safe environment. Advocacy needs and wants of people with a learning disability to enable greater integration in the local community.
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
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 | £11,563 | £17,430 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2024 | £11,221 | £16,595 | 0 / 18 | |||
| 2023 | £11,144 | £19,699 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £14,229 | £17,705 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £14,229 | £17,705 | 0 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society
What does The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society do?
Providing the opportunity for those with learning disabilities (and their families and carers) to obtain advice, guidance and support and offering the opportunity to participate in various recreational activities in a safe environment. Advocacy needs and wants of people with a learning disability to enable greater integration in the local community.
How much income did The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society report in 2025?
The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £17k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society registered as a charity?
The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 April 1967 as charity number 244204. It has been registered for 59 years.
Who runs The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society?
The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society operate?
The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society operates in Tameside, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 244204.
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Also Known As
- Ashton Under Lyne and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults
- Ashton-Under-Lyne and District Mencap Society
- Mentally Handicapped Children's Aid Society Ashton Under Lyne District
- Ashton Under Lyne Mencap
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- 14 May 2026
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