Question 1

What is the mission of HARPENDEN MENCAP?

Accepted Answer

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 residential care, supported living, domiciliary care, employment support and social activities.

Question 2

What is the financial size of HARPENDEN MENCAP?

Accepted Answer

HARPENDEN MENCAP is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £2,890,859 and total expenditure of £2,701,847.

Question 3

How does HARPENDEN MENCAP allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 99.6% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.4% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (97.8%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of HARPENDEN MENCAP?

Accepted Answer

HARPENDEN MENCAP employs 51 staff members and is supported by 15 volunteers.

Question 5

Does HARPENDEN MENCAP receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 75.9% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does HARPENDEN MENCAP pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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