Blackpool Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults

Analysis

Blackpool Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackpool. It was registered in February 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Blackpool Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults reported income of £39k and spending of £35k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £92k to £39k (-57%), an average of -19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Blackpool Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South of England Neurosciences Association (Sena) (£39k), Quiet Mind Centre (£39k) and Rotary Club of Maidenhead Trust Fund (£39k).