Penwith and District Mencap Society
Penwith and District Mencap Society is a registered charity in England & Wales working in disability, based in St. Just.
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What are the key facts about Penwith and District Mencap Society?
- Registered charity number
- 287216
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Other
- Location
- St. Just
- Latest income (year ending 2009-03-31)
- £666
What does Penwith and District Mencap Society do?
We organise social and fundraising events on an irregular basis. We hold a quarterly business meeting at the John Daniel Centre, Penzance (all welcome). We distribute funds to disabled people with a learning disability and support groups.
What causes is Penwith and District Mencap Society registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Penwith and District Mencap Society a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Penwith and District Mencap Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 287216) 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 Penwith and District Mencap Society's charity number?
- Penwith and District Mencap Society's charity number is 287216. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 287216?
- Search 287216 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 Penwith and District Mencap Society do?
- We organise social and fundraising events on an irregular basis. We hold a quarterly business meeting at the John Daniel Centre, Penzance (all welcome). We distribute funds to disabled people with a learning disability and support groups.
- Does Penwith and District Mencap Society have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Penwith and District Mencap Society. 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 Penwith and District Mencap Society?
- Penwith and District Mencap Society does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.