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Saffron Walden Mencap Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, economic/community development/employment, recreation.
Saffron Walden Mencap Society (number 1025836) 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 Saffron Walden Mencap Society do?
Our charity provides social activities, respite assistance and information and help with everyday problems for our members with learning disabilities. We have a weekly social club for all members in the area from aged 18 upwards. We also operate a weekly allotment group and a 15-25 weekly activity group.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Saffron Walden Mencap Society
Answers Saffron Walden 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”.
How much are Saffron Walden Mencap Society's highest-paid staff paid?
Saffron Walden Mencap Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Saffron Walden Mencap Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Saffron Walden Mencap Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Saffron Walden and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults
Where it says it operates
Essex
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.
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.
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Is Saffron Walden Mencap Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Saffron Walden Mencap Society as a registered charity (number 1025836) 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 Saffron Walden Mencap Society's charity number?
Saffron Walden Mencap Society's charity number is 1025836. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Saffron Walden Mencap Society do?
Our charity provides social activities, respite assistance and information and help with everyday problems for our members with learning disabilities. We have a weekly social club for all members in the area from aged 18 upwards. We also operate a weekly allotment group and a 15-25 weekly activity group.
Does Saffron Walden Mencap Society have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Saffron Walden Mencap Society?
Saffron Walden Mencap Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.mencap.org.uk/saffronmencap. 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.
How much is Saffron Walden Mencap Society's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Saffron Walden Mencap Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Saffron Walden Mencap Society?
The register does not record Saffron Walden Mencap Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Saffron Walden Mencap Society's trustees paid?
Saffron Walden Mencap Society's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Saffron Walden Mencap Society previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Saffron Walden Mencap Society: Saffron Walden and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults.
When was Saffron Walden Mencap Society registered as a charity?
Saffron Walden Mencap Society was entered on the register on 10 September 1993.