# NEWHAVEN, LEWES AND DISTRICT MENCAP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 270064
- **Other names:** NEWHAVEN AND DISTRICT MENCAP, NEWHAVEN AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN, NEWHAVEN AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 5, 1975
- **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=270064


## Contact

- **Address:** Mencap, Riverside Hall, West Quay, NEWHAVEN
- **Postcode:** BN9 9BP
- **Phone:** 01273517345
- **Email:** info@newhavenmencap.org.uk
- **Website:** www.newhavenmencap.org.uk



## 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; 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:** As a trustee for Mencap, the role involves overseeing the charity's strategic direction and ensuring it fulfils its mission to support individuals with learning disabilities. Trustees are collectively responsible for:Ensuring Mencap operates in accordance with its governing documents and complies with relevant laws.Making decisions that are in the charity's best interests.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED BUT IN PRACTICE NEWHAVEN AND DISTRICT




## 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:** Education/training, Disability, Amateur Sport
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- East Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £16350 | £16981 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £20359 | £17803 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £16503 | £8880 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £677 | £7208 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £9495 | £20349 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Adam Christopher Knell — appointed April 16, 2025
- Simone Paula Louise Tooley — appointed June 21, 2023