Is Hertford and District Mencap a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Hertford and District Mencap as a registered charity (number 212278) 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 Hertford and District Mencap's charity number?

Hertford and District Mencap's charity number is 212278. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 212278?

Search 212278 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.

Does Hertford and District Mencap have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hertford and District 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.

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Registered charity · No. 212278

Hertford and District Mencap

Hertford and District Mencap is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability.

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Quick answer

Hertford and District Mencap is listed as a registered charity (number 212278) in the Charity Commission for England and Wales data used for this profile. Verify its current status and contact details on the live register before donating. It is registered for: disability. Its latest reported income was £68,479 (year ending 2025-09-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score can be added when it enters our detailed scoring dataset.

What are the key facts about Hertford and District Mencap?

Registered charity number: 212278
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Cheshunt
Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30): £68,479

What does Hertford and District Mencap do?

The object of the society is to provide assistance for mentally handicapped persons and their families within Hertford, Ware, Hoddesdon, Broxbourne, Cheshunt and Waltham Cross. The main activity carried out is the provision of transport to two Gateway Clubs.

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-09-23. 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 Hertford and District Mencap registered for?

Disability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Hertford and District Mencap yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hertford and District 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. A rating can be added when the charity enters our scoring dataset with enough filing data. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hertford and District Mencap a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Hertford and District Mencap as a registered charity (number 212278) 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 Hertford and District Mencap's charity number?: Hertford and District Mencap's charity number is 212278. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 212278?: Search 212278 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 Hertford and District Mencap do?: The object of the society is to provide assistance for mentally handicapped persons and their families within Hertford, Ware, Hoddesdon, Broxbourne, Cheshunt and Waltham Cross. The main activity carried out is the provision of transport to two Gateway Clubs.
Does Hertford and District Mencap have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hertford and District 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 Hertford and District Mencap?: Hertford and District Mencap does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-09-23, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.