The Mortimer Society
Analysis
The Mortimer Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Snodland. It was registered in September 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01741444). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending October 2025, The Mortimer Society reported income of £5.8m and spending of £5.4m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £3.8m to £5.8m (+52%), an average of +11% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Mortimer Society sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity (£5.8m), Vision Enhancement Services (£5.8m) and Echoes International (£5.7m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.2%. Reserves of £5.6m would cover about 12 months of spending at that rate. It employed 130 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.5%
- Charitable activities 99%
- Trading 0.0%
- Investments 0.9%
In the charity's own words
Provision of long term residential care for adults with physical disabilities, including Huntington's Disease, and/or learning disabilities, acquired brain injuries or other neurological conditions.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines Association - The Royal Marines Charity | Exmouth | £5.8m |
| Vision Enhancement Services | Chester | £5.8m |
| Echoes International | Bath | £5.7m |
| Action for Blind People | London | £5.9m |