Trafford Mencap
Analysis
Trafford Mencap is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in July 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Trafford Mencap reported income of £441k and spending of £47k, leaving 89% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £107k to £441k (+312%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 662%. Over the whole period it spent 22% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Trafford Mencap sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Evolve Recovery Homes (£440k), The Hinge Centre Limited (£442k) and The British Polio Fellowship (£440k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
a)The relief of people with a learning disability in particular by provision of help and support for them and for their families dependents and carers.b)To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for the recreation or other leisure time occupation for people with a learning disability.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Evolve Recovery Homes | Bradford | £440k |
| The Hinge Centre Limited | Bridlington | £442k |
| The British Polio Fellowship | Watford | £440k |
| Merton Voluntary Association for the Blind | London | £442k |