--- title: "Mid Dorset Mencap — check charity number 1142124 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Mid Dorset Mencap a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1142124. General Charitable Purposes charity based in 33 Trinity Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/mid-dorset-mencap retrieved: 2026-08-24T06:07:46.100Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Mid Dorset Mencap is a registered charity (number 1142124) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; disability. Its latest reported income was £78,590 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Mid Dorset Mencap? Registered charity number 1142124 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 33 Trinity Street Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £78,590 Website [sites.google.com/view/middorsetmencap](https://sites.google.com/view/middorsetmencap/) ## What does Mid Dorset Mencap do? We aim to improve the quality of life for local people with learning disabilities by raising funds to provide goods and services to support and benefit them, their families and carers, over and above those provided by statutory authorities.Typically, Mid Dorset Mencap will support applications that help people with learning disabilities to live independently.The Group opened a charity shop ## What causes is Mid Dorset Mencap registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mid Dorset Mencap yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Mid Dorset Mencap is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=mid-dorset-mencap&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://sites.google.com/view/middorsetmencap/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Mid Dorset Mencap a legitimate charity? Yes. Mid Dorset Mencap is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1142124) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Mid Dorset Mencap's charity number? Mid Dorset Mencap's charity number is 1142124. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1142124? Search 1142124 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Mid Dorset Mencap do? We aim to improve the quality of life for local people with learning disabilities by raising funds to provide goods and services to support and benefit them, their families and carers, over and above those provided by statutory authorities.Typically, Mid Dorset Mencap will support applications that help people with learning disabilities to live independently.The Group opened a charity shop Does Mid Dorset Mencap have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mid Dorset Mencap. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Mid Dorset Mencap? Mid Dorset Mencap's website is https://sites.google.com/view/middorsetmencap/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1142124).