Registered charity (CIO) · Kingmoor Park East
Carlisle Mencap
Advancing the health, education and the well-being of people with a learning disability and their families and carers (the beneficiaries) by providing, procuring or facilitating care, services and facilities and to advance equality and diversity for...
- 5 trustees
- Income £2.5m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- Where
- Cumbria
- Website
- www.carlislemencap.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2006
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.5m£2.2m
- 2024£3.0m£2.9m
- 2022£2.0m£2.1m
Earlier years
- 2021£2.9m£3.0m
- 2020£3.0m£3.1m
Income trend, 2020 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 90% · Government grants 6%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
Advancing the health, education and the well-being of people with a learning disability and their families and carers (the beneficiaries) by providing, procuring or facilitating care, services and facilities and to advance equality and diversity for people with a learning disability.
Grants received
28 grants · £1,006,013 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 · £671,090 (5 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £94,800 (3 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £74,940 (3 grants)
- Northern Rock Foundation · £63,709
- Cumbria Community Foundation · £54,596 (12 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage 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.
5 trustees on the board
- Christine Bowditch Chair
- Georgina Ternent
- Jill Harland since 2017
- Robert Willian Gordon since 2025
- Steven Bowditch
Trustees past 6 years
- Jill Harland since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Jill Harland since 2017
- Robert Willian Gordon since 2025
- Steven Bowditch
Portfolio (2)
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
3.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 1.8 in 2020
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1115348
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION CONVERSIONDATED 06 JUL 2026
- Contact on the register
- 01228674393 · enquiries@carlislemencap.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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