TAUNTON AND DISTRICT MENCAP SOCIETY

Charity Number: 205244
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

TM exists (A) for the relief of people with a learning disability in particular by the provision of help and support for them and their families, dependants and carers, and (B) 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 conditionsof life

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024

Total income: £18,542
Total expenditure: £24,224

Total income includes £4,689 from 1 government grant(s)

People

9 Trustee(s)

15 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

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Somerset

Governance

Registration history:
  • 16 April 1962: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • TAUNTON MENCAP LOCAL SOCIETY (Working name)
  • TAUNTON AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN (Previous name)
  • TAUNTON AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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
Charles Farrand Chair 02 December 2013
None on record
Estelle Dawe Trustee 05 September 2024
None on record
Lynne Cathryn Nash Trustee 22 November 2022
None on record
Roger Stephen Nash Trustee 22 November 2022
None on record
Malcolm Sedgbeer Trustee 24 November 2021
None on record
Lee Millward Trustee 24 November 2021
None on record
Nicola Anne Goss Trustee 25 November 2020
None on record
Moira Jane Cunningham Brown Trustee 27 November 2018
None on record
David Brooks-Daw Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023 30/09/2024
Total gross income £15.75k £12.35k £29.19k £26.51k £18.54k
Total expenditure £18.82k £19.04k £23.81k £24.68k £24.22k
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 £4.69k

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 2024 21 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2024 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2023 29 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 29 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2022 04 December 2023 127 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 04 December 2023 127 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2021 19 September 2022 51 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2020 13 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 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 FEBRUARY 1957 AS AMENDED FEBRUARY 1963, 20TH FEBRUARY 1965 AND 5TH DECEMBER 2002 as amended on 04 Sep 2024

Charitable objects

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 B) 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 BUT IN PRACTICE TAUNTON AND DISTRICT

Contact information

Address:
81 Eaton Crescent
Taunton
TA2 7UE
Phone:
01823252718
Email:
dbrooksdaw@gmail.com
Website:

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