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The Mortimer Society

Also known as: The Mortimer Society Limited, Birling House, Frindsbury House

Provision of long term residential care for adults with physical disabilities, including Huntington's Disease, and/or learning disabilities, acquired brain injuries or other neurological conditions.

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Activities & Mission

Provision of long term residential care for adults with physical disabilities, including Huntington's Disease, and/or learning disabilities, acquired brain injuries or other neurological conditions.

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.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,785,732
Latest Expenditure
£5,395,745

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 48% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 67% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 82% 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

Donations & Legacies £31,497
Charitable Activities £5,702,637
Other Trading £1,992
Investments £49,606
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £5,385,245
Raising Funds £10,500
Governance £7,232
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£5,785,732
£5,395,745£5,385,245£5,622,361£5,613,503130 / 0
2024
£5,109,138
£5,055,752£5,036,667£5,232,374£5,229,662138 / 0
2023
£4,754,840
£4,767,881£4,748,931£5,178,988£5,178,988139 / 0
2022
£4,289,786
£4,396,459£4,391,024£5,192,029£5,192,029144 / 0
2021
£3,809,787
£4,330,002£4,326,624£5,298,702£5,295,462142 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Mortimer Society

What does The Mortimer Society do?

Provision of long term residential care for adults with physical disabilities, including Huntington's Disease, and/or learning disabilities, acquired brain injuries or other neurological conditions.

How much income did The Mortimer Society report in 2025?

The Mortimer Society reported total income of £5.79m and reported expenditure of £5.40m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Mortimer Society?

The Mortimer Society has a program ratio of 93.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 48% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Mortimer Society registered as a charity?

The Mortimer Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 September 1983 as charity number 287579. It has been registered for 43 years.

Who runs The Mortimer Society?

The Mortimer Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michelle Kabia. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Mortimer Society operate?

The Mortimer Society operates across 6 areas, including East Sussex, Kent, Medway and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Mortimer Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Mortimer Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 287579.

Details

Address
Birling House
91-93 High Street
Snodland
ME6 5AN
Registration Date
24 September 1983
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
287579
Charity Number
287579

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Trustees

Michelle Kabia Chair
Christine Anne Clinton
Claudette Neville
Jacqueline Hackett
Philip Andrew Taylor
Trevor Rose
Also governs 2 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Mortimer Society Limited
  • Birling House
  • Frindsbury House

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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