# WEST DORSET MENCAP SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 243100
- **Other names:** THE WEST DORSET SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS, WEST DORSET SOCIETY FOR THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED, WEST DORSET SOCIETY FOR THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS, WEST DORSET MENCAP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 17, 1965
- **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=243100


## Contact

- **Address:** 16 BRAMLEY HILL, BRIDPORT
- **Postcode:** DT6 3DP
- **Phone:** 01308421616



## Activities

**Objects:** A) THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF HELP AND SUPPORT FOR THEM AND FOR THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS AND CARERS, AND TO PREVENT LEARNING DISABILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND TO ADVANCE RELIGION AMONGST PERSONS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY; ANDB) TO PROVIDE 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.

**Activities:** To promote the care, treatment and education of mentally handicapped children and adults and secure provision of their needs.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED BUT IN PRACTICE WEST DORSET




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Dorset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £160350 | £136655 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £124609 | £128823 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £121107 | £138534 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £106589 | £104112 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £102895 | £97944 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Julie Margaret Kelly — appointed Oct. 14, 2024
- SUE HALLETT
- Simon James Hosking — appointed April 13, 2016