Haswell and District Mencap

Analysis

Haswell and District Mencap is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in County Durham. It was registered in March 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05484495). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Haswell and District Mencap reported income of £231k and spending of £334k, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £443k to £231k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Haswell and District Mencap sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chapter2 (£231k), British Association for Supported Employment (£231k) and Barbican Arts Group Trust (£231k).

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