Heart of England Mencap

Analysis

Heart of England Mencap is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warwickshire. It was registered in June 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02814177). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Heart of England Mencap reported income of £7.2m and spending of £7.3m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £5.3m to £7.2m (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Heart of England Mencap sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Autism Hampshire (£7.1m), Variety the Children's Charity (£7.2m) and Bournemouth Young Men's Christian Association (£7.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 1.0%. Reserves of £834k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 194 people.

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.