Market Drayton Mencap (number 512257) 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 Market Drayton Mencap do?
Social and life based skills support for people with learning disabilities
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Market Drayton Mencap
Answers Market Drayton Mencap gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 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 Market Drayton Mencap 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
Market Drayton Mencap's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
The Market Drayton Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults
Where it says it operates
Shropshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.
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 Market Drayton Mencap registered for?
Disability
Why is there no Clarity Score for Market Drayton Mencap yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Market Drayton Mencap.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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The register data used for this profile lists Market Drayton Mencap as a registered charity (number 512257) 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 Market Drayton Mencap's charity number?
Market Drayton Mencap's charity number is 512257. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 512257?
Search 512257 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 Market Drayton Mencap do?
Social and life based skills support for people with learning disabilities
Does Market Drayton Mencap have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Market Drayton 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 Market Drayton Mencap?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Market Drayton Mencap?
The register records Market Drayton Mencap 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 Market Drayton Mencap's trustees paid?
Market Drayton Mencap's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Market Drayton Mencap previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Market Drayton Mencap: The Market Drayton Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults.
When was Market Drayton Mencap registered as a charity?
Market Drayton Mencap was entered on the register on 24 June 1986.