HITCHIN, LETCHWORTH AND DISTRICT MENCAP SOCIETY

Charity Number: 245059
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Gateway Club for older teenagers and adults with learning difficulties on alternate Saturday afternoons at Hitchin Catholic Church Hall. Minibus with driver to participate in Pisces Swimming Club every Friday evening at Letchworth Leisure Centre. Contact 01462 632587 for details.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2022

Total income: £6,138
Total expenditure: £27,759

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
Where the charity operates:
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 October 1965: Standard registration
  • 14 October 2022: Removed (Ceased to exist)
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • HITCHIN LETCHWORTH AND DISTRICT MENCAP (Working name)
  • HITCHIN, LETCHWORTH 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:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2018 30/09/2019 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022
Total gross income £997 £2.80k £11.38k £10.31k £6.14k
Total expenditure £1.90k £2.83k £1.24k £854 £27.76k
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 2022 08 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2021 14 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2020 07 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2019 07 October 2019 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2019 Not Required

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 AS AMENDED 3RD MARCH 1980 AS AMENDED 10TH NOVEMBER 2003

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 TO PREVENT LEARNING DISABILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND TO ADVANCE RELIGION AMONGST PERSONS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY; 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 HITCHIN, LETCHWORTH AND DISTRICT