--- title: "Carlisle Mencap — check charity number 1115348 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Carlisle Mencap a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1115348. The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives charity based in Unit J3. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/carlisle-mencap retrieved: 2026-08-18T07:31:24.671Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Carlisle Mencap is a registered charity (number 1115348) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £2,504,219 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Carlisle Mencap? Registered charity number 1115348 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Unit J3 Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £2,504,219 Website [www.carlislemencap.co.uk](http://www.carlislemencap.co.uk/) ## What does Carlisle Mencap do? supports people with learning disabilities and their families in Cumbria ## What causes is Carlisle Mencap registered for? The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Carlisle Mencap yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Carlisle Mencap is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=carlisle-mencap&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.carlislemencap.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Carlisle Mencap a legitimate charity? Yes. Carlisle Mencap is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1115348) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Carlisle Mencap's charity number? Carlisle Mencap's charity number is 1115348. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1115348? Search 1115348 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 Carlisle Mencap do? supports people with learning disabilities and their families in Cumbria Does Carlisle Mencap have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Carlisle Mencap. 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 Carlisle Mencap? Carlisle Mencap's website is http://www.carlislemencap.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1115348).