Registered charity · West Yorkshire
Leeds Mencap
4. The Objects are specifically restricted to such purposes which are exclusively charitable under the laws of England and Wales as the directors shall in their absolute discretion determine, including (but not limited to):(1) the relief of those in...
- 8 trustees
- Income £1.1m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 1 more
- Where
- Leeds City
- Website
- www.leedsmencap.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Leeds Mencap
- Registered
- 2002
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.1m£1.2m
- 2024£937k£1.1m
- 2023£1.1m£1.1m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.0m£1.0m
- 2021£1.0m£1.0m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 61%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
4. The Objects are specifically restricted to such purposes which are exclusively charitable under the laws of England and Wales as the directors shall in their absolute discretion determine, including (but not limited to):(1) the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, in particular but not exclusively children and young people up to the age of 25 with a learning disability, and their families and carers; (2) providing or assisting in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, ill-health or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances with the object of improving their conditions of life;(3) to advance the education of children by providing learning facilities, in particular but not exclusively through the provision of a nursery and a before and after school and holiday club; and(4) to advance the education of the wider public in relation to learning disabilities.
Grants received
38 grants · £1,306,494 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £404,716 (7 grants)
- Comic Relief · £177,574 (2 grants)
- Leeds Community Foundation · £167,546 (11 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £125,780 (3 grants)
- The Tudor Trust · £120,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Angus Martin Chair since 2024
- Craig Neil Williams since 2025
- Dr Lesley Hewson since 2021
- Ithfaq Hussain since 2026
- Ivan Charles Ellul since 2026
- Judith Fox since 2025
- Louisa Jane Smedley since 2024
- William Mccarthy since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Craig Neil Williams since 2025
- Dr Lesley Hewson since 2021
- Ithfaq Hussain since 2026
- Ivan Charles Ellul since 2026
- Judith Fox since 2025
- Louisa Jane Smedley since 2024
- William Mccarthy since 2024
Portfolio (1)
- Angus Martin Chair since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
3.3 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 2.2 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1091809
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03 DEC 2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 26 JAN 2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07 DEC 2012 as amended on 01 Feb 2021 as amended on 18 Feb 2021
- Companies House
- Company number 04332965 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01132351331 · info@leedsmencap.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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