Merthyr Mencap
What it does
Leisure opportunities for disabled children/adults.
Its charitable purposes
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.
Causes
- What it works on
- Disability
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Disabled people
- How it works
- Other charitable activities
Where it works
- In Wales
- Merthyr Tydfil
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined But in Practice Merthyr and District
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 September 2025, it had income of £9,473 and spent £7,162.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £9,473 | £7,162 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2024 | £0 | £3,100 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2023 | £0 | £2,175 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2022 | £0 | £2,131 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2021 | £0 | £1,192 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Spending against income
- It spent 76% of its income in the year to 30 September 2025.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- gillian pearceChair
- Ann Thomas
- Paul Lewis
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | 30 July 2026 | Received 16 April 2026, 105 days early | Not required |
| 30 September 2024 | 30 July 2025 | Received 14 July 2025, 16 days early | Not required |
| 30 September 2023 | 30 July 2024 | Received 9 June 2024, 51 days early | Not required |
| 30 September 2022 | 30 July 2023 | Received 7 June 2023, 53 days early | Not required |
| 30 September 2021 | 30 July 2022 | Received 17 May 2022, 74 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 227465
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 4 May 1970
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 11TH MARCH 1964 AS AMENDED 16TH JANUARY 1980 AND 5TH MARCH 2003
- Council area of its contact address
- Merthyr Tydfil
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.