Registered charity · Chelmsford
City of Chelmsford Mencap
City of Chelmsford Mencap is a registered charity (number 245421) based in Chelmsford, governed by 3 trustees. Latest income £0 (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Chelmsford Mencap (Charity Commission)
- 3 trustees
- Income £0 (2024)
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
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 3 more
- Where
- Essex
- Website
- www.cityofchelmsfordmencap.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1965
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£0£0
- 2023£158k£155k
- 2022£139k£133k
Earlier years
- 2021£158k£130k
- 2020£169k£163k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 33%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1) 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.2) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED THEREOF BY REASONS OF LEARNING DISABILITY WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE."LEARNING DISABILITY" MEANS ANY DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY OF THE MIND AND ANY ASSOCIATED CONDITION HOWSOEVER CAUSED AND WHETHER MILD, MODERATE OR SEVERE
Grants received
13 grants · £161,004 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 · £68,483 (3 grants)
- Essex Community Foundation · £68,209 (9 grants)
- Postcode Places Trust · £24,312
Most recent
- Postcode Places Trust
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.
3 trustees on the board
- Chris Newson since 2022
- Ruth Thompson since 2024
- Sharon Symon since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
Portfolio (3)
- Chris Newson since 2022
- Ruth Thompson since 2024
- Sharon Symon since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 245421
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 12/11/1979AS AMENDED ON 04/09/2002AS AMENDED ON 28/12/2012
- Contact on the register
- 01245 268303 · info@cityofchelmsfordmencap.org.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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