Basingstoke Mencap Services
Analysis
Basingstoke Mencap Services is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hants. It was registered in March 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04134251). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Basingstoke Mencap Services reported income of £292k and spending of £286k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £179k to £292k (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 47%. 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, Basingstoke Mencap Services sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kingston United Reformed Church Charity (£292k), Access Adventures (£292k) and Concrete Youth (£291k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Basingstoke Mencap works for the relief of people with learning disabilities in particular by the provision of help and support for them and their families, dependents and carers.The society also provides or assists in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation for people who have a learning disability.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kingston United Reformed Church Charity | Kingston upon Thames | £292k |
| Access Adventures | Staines | £292k |
| Concrete Youth | Hull | £291k |
| Teamipswich Swimming | Suffolk | £292k |