# FROME AND DISTRICT MENCAP SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 285923
- **Other names:** FROME AND DISTRICT MENCAP SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND ADULTS, FROME AND DISTRICT MENCAP SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 20, 1982
- **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=285923


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 The Acorns, Frome
- **Postcode:** BA11 4FE
- **Phone:** 01373453962
- **Email:** tonyperry2@outlook.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY ARE:(A) THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF HELP AND SUPPORT FOR THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS AND CARERS, TO PREVENT LEARNING DISABILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND TO ADVANCE RELIGION AMONGST PERSONS WITH A LEARNING DISABILITY; AND(B) 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."LEARNING DISABILITY" MEANS ANY DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY OF THE MIND AND ANY ASSOCIATED CONDITION HOWSOEVER CAUSED AND WHETHER MILD, MODERATE OR SEVERE"

**Activities:** Provides social activities for adults with learning disabilities. Gives grants to individuals and groups providing services for people with learning disabilities. Provides advice, advocacy and information to people with learning disabilities.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £7148 | £7744 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £8313 | £7052 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £8514 | £5464 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £3268 | £3062 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £3574 | £4099 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MR TONY PERRY** (Chair)
- JOHN GARFITT
- Karen Elizabeth Twyford — appointed Aug. 25, 2021