SAFFRON WALDEN MENCAP SOCIETY

Charity number: 1025836
Charity reporting is up to date (2 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Our charity provides social activities, respite assistance and information and help with everyday problems for our members with learning disabilities. We have a weekly social club for all members in the area from aged 18 upwards. We also operate a weekly allotment group and a 15-25 weekly activity group.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2023

Total income: £23,603
Total expenditure: £24,251

People

9 Trustee(s)

40 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Disability
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 September 1993: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • SAFFRON WALDEN MENCAP SOCIETY (Working name)
  • SAFFRON WALDEN AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Patrick Draper Chair 01 May 2014
None on record
Jo Arundell Trustee 30 March 2024
None on record
Julie Petchey Trustee 31 March 2022
None on record
Ben Dimmock Trustee 24 June 2021
None on record
Steve Lee Trustee 06 May 2019
None on record
Richard Clark Trustee 01 April 2019
None on record
Gerard Walbanke Trustee 14 November 2016
None on record
Jacquie Lucas Trustee 16 November 2015
None on record
Patrick Bailey Trustee 18 November 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2019 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023
Total gross income £8.39k £12.15k £16.63k £25.00k £23.60k
Total expenditure £7.69k £6.73k £3.86k £7.00k £24.25k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 September 2023 01 August 2024 2 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2022 24 July 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2021 27 July 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2020 25 October 2021 87 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 Not required
Annual return 30 September 2019 27 July 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2019 Not required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 23 JUNE 1993, AS AMENDED BY SCHEME OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS DATED 7 OCTOBER 2005. CONSTITUTION AMENDED 7 DECEMBER 2005

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, AND 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 REASON OF LEARNING DISABILITY WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE UTTLESFORD.

Contact information

Address:
22 Landscape View
Saffron Walden
CB11 4AU
Phone:
01799521598
Email:
patrickdraper11@gmail.com
Website:

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