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Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society

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Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, recreation.

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What are the key facts about Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£12,693
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£43,565
Registered charity number
1071146
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Brighton
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society (number 1071146) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society do?

Makes grants. Provides Services & Advocacy.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society

Answers Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
03612081 (Companies House)
Also known as
Brighton and Hove Mencap
Previous names on the register
Brighton & Hove Society for Mentally Handicapped Children & Adults; Brighton, Hove & District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children & Adults
Where it says it operates
East Sussex

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society registered for?

DisabilityRecreation

Why is there no Clarity Score for Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society as a registered charity (number 1071146) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society's charity number?
Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society's charity number is 1071146. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1071146?
Search 1071146 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society do?
Makes grants. Provides Services & Advocacy.
Does Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society?
Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society?
The register records Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society's trustees paid?
Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society: Brighton & Hove Society for Mentally Handicapped Children & Adults; Brighton, Hove & District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children & Adults.
When was Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society registered as a charity?
Brighton, Hove & District Mencap Society was entered on the register on 21 August 1998. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03612081).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.