Question 1

What is the mission of MERTON MENCAP?

Accepted Answer

The provision of projects and services for children, young people and adults with a learning disability and for their parents/carers, promoting choice, opportunity, independence and inclusion, and raising awareness and understanding of learning disability

Question 2

What is the financial size of MERTON MENCAP?

Accepted Answer

MERTON MENCAP is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £826,670 and total expenditure of £765,413.

Question 3

How does MERTON MENCAP allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 97.8% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 2.2% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (99.0%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of MERTON MENCAP?

Accepted Answer

MERTON MENCAP employs 47 staff members and is supported by 16 volunteers.

Question 5

Does MERTON MENCAP receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Approximately 53.8% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does MERTON 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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