Stockport Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults
Analysis
Stockport Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockport. It was registered in January 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Stockport Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults reported income of £23k and spending of £17k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £12k to £23k (+83%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Stockport Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oxford Mission (£23k), The Baronets Trust (£23k) and Heart to Help (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The society is established to relieve and advance the education of people with a learning disability and improve their quality of life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford Mission | Surrey | £23k |
| The Baronets Trust | Hampshire | £23k |
| Heart to Help | Chislehurst | £23k |
| Rotary Club of Mar Dyke Valley Charity Trust Fund | Essex | £23k |