Registered charity · No. 1035252Charitable company
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Harpenden Mencap
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Harpenden Mencap is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, accommodation/housing, economic/community development/employment.
Harpenden Mencap (number 1035252) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Harpenden Mencap do?
Harpenden Mencap was first formed in 1959 as a parental support group. The organisation has expanded over the years and now provides services for adults with learning disabilities including supported living, domiciliary care, employment support and social activities.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Harpenden Mencap
Answers Harpenden Mencap gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Harpenden Mencap's highest-paid staff paid?
Harpenden Mencap's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£70,001–£80,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does Harpenden Mencap's money come from?
Harpenden Mencap reported £2.9m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.5m (88%), donations and legacies £330k (11%), investments £14k (0%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.5m · 88%
Donations and legacies£330k · 11%
Investments£14k · 0%
Other income£13k · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Harpenden Mencap as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Harpenden Mencap's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
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The register data used for this profile lists Harpenden Mencap as a registered charity (number 1035252) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Harpenden Mencap's charity number?
Harpenden Mencap's charity number is 1035252. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Harpenden Mencap do?
Harpenden Mencap was first formed in 1959 as a parental support group. The organisation has expanded over the years and now provides services for adults with learning disabilities including supported living, domiciliary care, employment support and social activities.
Does Harpenden Mencap have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Harpenden Mencap?
Harpenden Mencap's website listed in our register data is http://www.harpendenmencap.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Harpenden Mencap's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Harpenden Mencap's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Harpenden Mencap's money come from?
Harpenden Mencap reported £2.9m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.5m (88%), donations and legacies £330k (11%), investments £14k (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Harpenden Mencap?
The register records Harpenden Mencap as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Harpenden Mencap's trustees paid?
Harpenden Mencap's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Harpenden Mencap previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Harpenden Mencap: Harpenden Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults.
When was Harpenden Mencap registered as a charity?
Harpenden Mencap was entered on the register on 22 March 1994. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02903642).