Rossendale Valley Mencap

Analysis

Rossendale Valley Mencap is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rossendale. It was registered in December 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and amateur sport, 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 September 2025, Rossendale Valley Mencap reported income of £19k and spending of £13k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £12k to £19k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Rossendale Valley Mencap sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cannock Chase Shed (£19k), Transformation Centre (£19k) and Vale of Clwyd Foodbank (£19k).