Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Registered charity · No. 238801
Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
- £5,626
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
- £6,328
- Registered charity number
- 238801
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Other
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Linton
- Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
- Not recorded
Quick answer
Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society (number 238801) 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 Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society do?
The objects of the club is the relief of people with a learning disability by providing help and support for them and their families, dependents and carers, and to provide or assist in the provision of facilities for the recreation of other leisure time occupation for people who have need thereof by reason of learning disability with the object of improving their conditions of life.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society
Answers Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway 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”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Previous names on the register
- Swadlincote and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children; Swadlincote and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults
- Where it says it operates
- Derbyshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
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 Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society registered for?
Disability
Why is there no Clarity Score for Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway 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. How scoring works
What should you check before donating to Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society?
- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society as a registered charity (number 238801) 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 Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society's charity number?
- Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society's charity number is 238801. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 238801?
- Search 238801 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 Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society do?
- The objects of the club is the relief of people with a learning disability by providing help and support for them and their families, dependents and carers, and to provide or assist in the provision of facilities for the recreation of other leisure time occupation for people who have need thereof by reason of learning disability with the object of improving their conditions of life.
- Does Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway 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 Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society?
- Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway 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 Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society?
- The register does not record Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
- What was Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society previously called?
- The register lists these previous names for Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society: Swadlincote and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children; Swadlincote and District Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults.
- When was Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society registered as a charity?
- Swadlincote and District Mencap and Gateway Society was entered on the register on 25 January 1965.
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.