# THE BOLTON SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 221499
- **Other names:** BOLTON MENCAP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 4, 1964
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=221499


## Contact

- **Address:** 308 Chorley Old Road, BOLTON
- **Postcode:** BL1 4JU
- **Phone:** 07595221797
- **Email:** mencap@hotmail.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE, ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF AND ADVANCE RELIGION AMONG THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CONSTITUTION).

**Activities:** TO W0RK WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE A LEARNING DISABILITY. TO PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENES FOR OUR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC.TO CAMPAIGN FOR BETTER SERVICE PROVISION.RUN PROJECTS WITHIN A SAFE ENVIOROMENT,A CHARITY SHOP, WHICH ENABLES OUR MEMEBERS TO HAVE WORK EXPERIANCE, WITH RENUMERATION.ENABLE SOCIALISEATION WITHIN THE COMMUNITY THEY WORK, LIFE SKILLS, EDUCATION SESSIONS WITH QUALIFIED STAFF

**Area of benefit:** COUNTY OF BOROUGH OF BOLTON




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Amateur Sport, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bolton



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2025 | £41583 | £43941 | — | — |
| April 1, 2024 | £39865 | £41471 | — | — |
| April 1, 2023 | £42829 | £42094 | — | — |
| April 1, 2022 | £35519 | £37256 | — | — |
| April 1, 2021 | £31521 | £30651 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Councillor Martin Donaghy** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 16, 2023
- Lesley Gaskell — appointed Jan. 1, 2026
- Stephen David Wardle — appointed May 7, 2022
- Steve Blakemore — appointed March 1, 2018
- Vanita Chadwick — appointed Jan. 1, 2026