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Overall GiG Score: -50 ?
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Removed: -50
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    LAMBETH AND SOUTHWARK MENCAP 

    Established: 29 years
    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/03/18£1,912£1,933£-21£35£498£4983.15615
    31/03/17£2,006£2,070£-64£48£519£5383.16640
    31/03/16£2,018£2,045£-27£10£583£5673.36535
    31/03/15£2,139£2,155£-16£39£610£5733.26840
    31/03/14£2,145£2,142£3£35£626£5853.37220
    31/03/13£2,151£2,102£49£26£623£6133.5710
    31/03/12£1,938£1,906£32£27£574£5673.6650
    31/03/11£2,201£2,198£2£24£542£5423680
    31/03/10£2,254£2,159£95£19£539£5393660
    31/03/09£2,067£2,020£48£12£444£4512.7660
    31/03/08£1,831£1,819£12£8£397£3612.4740
    31/03/07£1,615£1,598£17£4£384£3272.5640
    31/03/06£1,595£1,554£41£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/05£1,514£1,434£81£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/04£1,309£1,241£68£0£0£0n/a00

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.8%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.8%
    Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 30%
    Liabilities/Income: 10%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
    Reserves/Spending: 3.1 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
    Quick Ratio: 2
    Asset Split ?
    What it does
    • Disability
    Who works here?
    • 56 employees
    • 15 volunteers
    Who it helps
    • People With Disabilities
    How it operates
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Throughout London,

    Who's supporting them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Lambeth and Southwark Mencap
    £41,000 01/04/2019
    Local Community Offer grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Lambeth and Southwark Mencap
    £3,659 19/11/2018
    We plan to run sessions with people with learning disabilities to help them to get the skills to be able to use computer technology.
    The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Lambeth and Southwark Mencap (LSM)
    £20,000 18/05/2018
    purchase of a minibus for a charity which works with disabled people in West Norwood
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Lambeth & Southwark Mencap
    £41,000 01/04/2018
    Local Community Offer grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department
    Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
    £20,000 03/05/2017
    Carousel - Dance and Movement
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Lambeth Mencap
    £41,000 01/04/2017
    Local Community Offer grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department
    London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Lambeth Mencap
    £41,000 01/04/2016
    Community Support Services grant from the Childrens & Adults Services department
    Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Mencap Lambeth
    £82,500 05/12/2013
    36
    towards three years' salary of a Support Broker at a project supporting adults with learning disabilities in the London Boroughs of Lambeth and Southwark
    London Catalyst - Lambeth Mencap - 1
    £15,000 09/05/2012
    Pilot activities project for people with profound learning disabilities and their carers
    National Lottery Community Fund - The Community Computer Project with Lambeth Mencap
    £10,000 11/08/2011
    12
    This is a project by a charity in Lambeth. The group will use funding to establish a mobile IT training and support clinic for adults with learning disabilities and their carers. This will provide ....more
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    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees

    Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 10/08/1995, number: 1048540
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    15 returns made; all on time
    Main office


    Objectives

    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 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY; AND TO PROMOTE 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. LEARNING DISABILITY MEANS ANY DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY OF THE MIND AND ANY ASSOCIATED CONDITION HOWEVER CAUSED AND WHETHER MILD, MODERATE OR SEVERE.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NOT DEFINED, IN PRACTICE LAMBETH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase

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