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title: "Exeter and District Mencap Society — charity 235930 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 235930

EA

# Exeter and District Mencap Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Exeter and District Mencap Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, amateur sport.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Exeter and District Mencap Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30

£6,183

Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30

£6,617

Registered charity number

235930

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

130a High Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.exetermencap.org.uk](http://www.exetermencap.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Exeter and District Mencap Society (number 235930) 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 Exeter and District Mencap Society do?

We provide information and support to those with learning disabilities and their parents/carers/families. We have provided an inclusive playpark in Exeter. We make grants towards holidays for carers and those with a learning disability and we donate money on a regular basis towards the running of a social evening for people with a learning disability.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Exeter and District Mencap Society

Answers Exeter and District Mencap Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Exeter and 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

7 August 1964

Also known as

Exeter and District Mencap

Previous names on the register

Exeter and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children; Exeter and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults; Exeter Mencap

Where it says it operates

Devon

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services.

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 Exeter and District Mencap Society registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityAmateur Sport

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Exeter and District Mencap Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Exeter and 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Exeter and District Mencap Society?

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- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Exeter and District Mencap Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Exeter and District Mencap Society as a registered charity (number 235930) 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 Exeter and District Mencap Society's charity number?

Exeter and District Mencap Society's charity number is 235930. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 235930?

Search 235930 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 Exeter and District Mencap Society do?

We provide information and support to those with learning disabilities and their parents/carers/families. We have provided an inclusive playpark in Exeter. We make grants towards holidays for carers and those with a learning disability and we donate money on a regular basis towards the running of a social evening for people with a learning disability.

Does Exeter and District Mencap Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Exeter and 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 Exeter and District Mencap Society?

Exeter and District Mencap Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.exetermencap.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Exeter and District Mencap Society?

The register records Exeter and 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.

What was Exeter and District Mencap Society previously called?

The register lists these previous names for Exeter and District Mencap Society: Exeter and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children; Exeter and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults; Exeter Mencap.

When was Exeter and District Mencap Society registered as a charity?

Exeter and District Mencap Society was entered on the register on 7 August 1964.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=235930&subId=0).