# THE BOLTON SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; 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&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=221499


## Contact

- **Address:** 308 Chorley Old Road, BOLTON
- **Postcode:** BL1 4JU
- **Phone:** 07595 221797
- **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




## 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



## Geography

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





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Councillor Martin Donaghy** | Chair | Feb. 16, 2023 |
| Lesley Gaskell |  | Jan. 1, 2026 |
| Stephen David Wardle |  | May 7, 2022 |
| Steve Blakemore |  | March 1, 2018 |
| Vanita Chadwick |  | Jan. 1, 2026 |




