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Registered charity · Hertfordshire

Watford and District Mencap Society

Watford and District Mencap Society is a registered charity (number 1004431) based in Hertfordshire, governed by 10 trustees. Latest income £4.0m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

Also known as Watford Mencap (Charity Commission)

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £4.0m (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Accommodation/housing and 3 more
Where
Hertfordshire
Website
www.watfordmencap.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Watford and District Mencap Society
Registered
1991

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£4.0m£3.9m
  • 2024£3.4m£3.4m
  • 2023£3.4m£3.1m
Earlier years
  • 2022£2.9m£3.1m
  • 2021£3.1m£2.9m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 75% · Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

A) THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF HELP AND SUPPORT FOR THEM AND FOR THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS AND CARERS, AND TO PREVENT LEARNING DISABILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND TO ADVANCE RELIGION AMONGST PERSONS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY; ANDB) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED THEREOF BY REASON OF LEARNING DISABILITY WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Grants received

24 grants · £420,590 total

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Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

10 trustees on the board

1.9y median 1y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
5.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

Portfolio (1)

9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 10Education/training 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 12Business services 1Other services 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£4.0m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

9.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 0.3 in 2021

176 from 134 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
76%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1004431
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 9TH AUGUST 1991 AND AFFECTED BY ORDER SEALED 16TH OCT 1991. AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 28 SEPTEMBER 2005 AND CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION DATED 11 NOVEMBER 2005
Companies House
Company number 02636705 · Active
Contact on the register
01923713620 · admin@watfordmencap.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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