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Registered charity · No. 222647

Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society

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Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability.

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What are the key facts about Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30
£69,585
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30
£93,423
Registered charity number
222647
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Lansmore Court
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society (number 222647) 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 Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society do?

The Society is principally engaged in drawing attention to the problems of cognitive disability through the provision of activities catering for the recreational, educational and welfare needs of persons suffering from cognitive disability and other learning difficulties, and in the raising of money to assist in the financing of these activities through a recognised local centre.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society

Answers Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 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 does not record Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap
Previous names on the register
Morecambe and Heysham and Lancaster and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults; Morecambe and Lancaster Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults
Where it says it operates
Lancashire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources.

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 Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society registered for?

Disability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society as a registered charity (number 222647) 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 Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society's charity number?
Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society's charity number is 222647. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 222647?
Search 222647 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 Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society do?
The Society is principally engaged in drawing attention to the problems of cognitive disability through the provision of activities catering for the recreational, educational and welfare needs of persons suffering from cognitive disability and other learning difficulties, and in the raising of money to assist in the financing of these activities through a recognised local centre.
Does Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Morecambe and Lancaster 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 Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society?
Morecambe and Lancaster 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 Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society?
The register does not record Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society's trustees paid?
Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society: Morecambe and Heysham and Lancaster and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults; Morecambe and Lancaster Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults.
When was Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society registered as a charity?
Morecambe and Lancaster Mencap Society was entered on the register on 4 March 1964.

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.