The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults
Also known as: Bolton Mencap
TO W0RK WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE A LEARNING DISABILITY. TO PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENES FOR OUR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC.TO CAMPAIGN FOR BETTER SERVICE PROVISION.RUN PROJECTS WITHIN A SAFE ENVIOROMENT,A CHARITY SHOP, WHICH ENABLES OUR MEMEBERS TO HAVE WORK EXPERIANCE, WITH RENUMERATION.ENABLE SOCIALISEATION WITHIN THE COMMUNITY THEY WORK, LIFE SKILLS, EDUCATION SESSIONS WITH QUALIFIED STAFF
Activities & Mission
TO W0RK WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE A LEARNING DISABILITY. TO PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENES FOR OUR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC.TO CAMPAIGN FOR BETTER SERVICE PROVISION.RUN PROJECTS WITHIN A SAFE ENVIOROMENT,A CHARITY SHOP, WHICH ENABLES OUR MEMEBERS TO HAVE WORK EXPERIANCE, WITH RENUMERATION.ENABLE SOCIALISEATION WITHIN THE COMMUNITY THEY WORK, LIFE SKILLS, EDUCATION SESSIONS WITH QUALIFIED STAFF
Grants
The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £43,941
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport, recreation and other charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £41,583 | £43,941 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £39,865 | £41,471 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2023 | £42,829 | £42,094 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £35,519 | £37,256 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2021 | £31,521 | £30,651 | 0 / 4 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults
What does The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults do?
TO W0RK WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE A LEARNING DISABILITY. TO PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENES FOR OUR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC.TO CAMPAIGN FOR BETTER SERVICE PROVISION.RUN PROJECTS WITHIN A SAFE ENVIOROMENT,A CHARITY SHOP, WHICH ENABLES OUR MEMEBERS TO HAVE WORK EXPERIANCE, WITH RENUMERATION.ENABLE SOCIALISEATION WITHIN THE COMMUNITY THEY WORK, LIFE SKILLS, EDUCATION SESSIONS WITH QUALIFIED STAFF
How much income did The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults report in 2025?
The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults reported total income of £42k and reported expenditure of £44k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults registered as a charity?
The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 June 1964 as charity number 221499. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults?
The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Councillor Martin Donaghy. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults operate?
The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults operates in Bolton, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults a registered charity?
Yes — The Bolton Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 221499.
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Also Known As
- Bolton Mencap
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
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