People with learning disabilities `BE110`¶

People with learning disabilities is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Beneficiary group category.

2,150 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 1.06% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities¶

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

Distribution by size of charity¶

Income band	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
Under £10k	556	0.78%
£10k - £100k	549	0.78%
£100k - £250k	265	1.19%
£250k - £500k	158	1.45%
£500k - £1m	137	1.99%
£1m - £10m	299	3.28%
Over £10m	93	4.17%
Total	2,057	1.07%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	1,771	1.03%
oscr	249	1.00%
ccni	130	1.80%
Total	2,150	1.06%

Ten largest charities (by income)¶

Name	Latest income
Royal Mencap Society [Charity number: SC041079] ‘The charity's objects ('Objects') are specifically restricted to advancing the health, education and the well-being of people with a learning disability and their families and carers (the beneficiaries) by providing, procuring or facilitating care, services and facilities and to advance equality and diversity for people with a learning disability.’	£244,357,000
ROYAL MENCAP SOCIETY [Charity number: 222377] Provide support and advice services for people with a learning disabilty including care and support, advocacy, housing, leisure and employment. We work to improve services, challenge prejudice and directly support people to live their lives as they choose. We offer support through our website, printed resources and helpline. Our regional advisers offer direct support by phone, email and in person.	£244,357,000
ST ANDREW'S HEALTHCARE [Charity number: 1104951] The UK's leading independent charitable provider of specialist mental health care, working with the NHS in the UK to meet the needs of those with psychiatric illness, developmental disability, acquired brain injury and related disorders. The range of services is available to men, women, and young people with needs in mental health, learning disability, brain injury and/or neurological impairment.	£235,558,118
COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE [Charity number: 519996] COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE WORK ACROSS THE WHOLE OF THE CARE SPECTRUM DELIVERING DIVERSE SUPPORT AND CARE SERVICES ACROSS ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND. THE CHARITY PROVIDES SUPPORTED LIVING FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING OR PHYSICAL DIFFICULTIES AND/OR MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS .	£197,363,000
TURNING POINT [Charity number: 234887] Turning Point provides health and social care services for people with a learning disability and also people at risk of, or with a mental health diagnosis, mental health issues, drug or alcohol use, misuse or dependency or other addictive behaviours.	£192,496,000
Richmond Fellowship Scotland Ltd [Charity number: SC021621] The objects of the Society are the relief of those who are vulnerable and in need of support, care, advice or other assistance due to reasons of their vulnerability. The Society will or may do this through: - The advancement of health and well being. - The advancement of education. - The advancement of citizenship or community development. - The provision of recreational facilities or the organisation of recreational activities, with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. - The relief of those in need. This may be by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. - The prevention or relief of povert	£117,729,000
UNITED RESPONSE [Charity number: 265249] United Response is a national charity that works with adults and young people with learning disabilities, mental health needs or physical disabilities. Our mission is to enable the people we support to take control of their lives. United Response is community based, working in many localities across England and Wales, providing everything from 24 hour care to a few hours of support a week.	£106,691,000
THE NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY [Charity number: 269425] Campaigning and lobbying.Raising Awareness.Day and residential schools with outreach.Registered adult care homes, plus supported living.A diagnosis and assessment centre, and diagnostic training.Resource Centres.Family support.Social groups.Early intervention and post diagnosis support.Helpline.Education Rights and Welfare Rights services.Supported Employment.Information.	£102,017,000
The National Autistic Society [Charity number: SC039427] The Objects are the development, delivery and promotion of the education, health, welfare, care and support of people with autism and related conditions ('people with autism').	£102,017,000
THERA TRUST [Charity number: 1090163] The Thera Group of companies supports people with a learning disability. It employs staff who support people in their own home, in their local community and for short breaks. Thera also provides financial advocacy and quality assurance services; as well as developing and running social enterprises.	£101,276,364

Ten random charities¶

Name	Latest income
THE CASCADE FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1154017] We work with disengaged ex-offenders and community members of all ages with dyslexia, head-injury and other learning difficulties. We have moved back to Essex and helping people on line, zoom or phone. Our professional development courses and Innovative projects have led us to work with Channel 4 'The Write Offs' programme, sharing our bespoke learning activities with schools and universities.	£706
THE PETERHOUSE SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1193850] TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF, AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF, AUTISTIC CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING GRANTS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION OF PETERHOUSE SCHOOL AND TO PROMOTE ITS MISSION AND VALUES IN THE PROVISION AND ADVANCEMENT OF SPECIALIST EDUCATION FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
SUFFOLK BEFRIENDING SCHEME FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES [Charity number: 1074800] To provide Drop In type Centres and a care farm throughout Suffolk, whereby vulnerable people can come and have coffee, learn crafts and generally meet friends in a friendly environment. Also we provide registered Volunteer Befrienders to vulnerable adults formingbefriending links, and training opportunities that TBS provides through a structured programme of activities and events.	£439,228
POLESWORTH GROUP HOMES LIMITED [Charity number: 1003230] Provision of accommodation and support for adults with learning disabilities. This includes registered care homes, domiciliary support and programmes of daytime activities.	£4,349,265
AFC WIMBLEDON FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1154198] The Foundation's activities focus on four main pillars which are: social inclusion; Sports participation; Education; and Health. In our first year we have emphasised sporting activities for young people, mainly in the Borough of Merton. However, activities were expanding to include older people (walking football), opportunities for female involvement and children with learning difficulties.	£826,631
CHELTENHAM AND NORTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE MENCAP SOCIETY [Charity number: 210222] Raising funds to help and support people with learning disabilities. Running an evening club for adults with learning disabilities with voluntary helpers.	£113
ST BONAVENTURE'S CHARITY TRUST [Charity number: 1081964] Provides Residential care and support people with learning disabilities	£353,108
BRIDGING THE GAP SOUTH EAST [Charity number: 1100703] We hold a social club once per month in Sidcup and a peer led discussion group once a month. The club is open to adults with an autistic spectrum disorder as well as parents, carers, siblings and professionals. The discussion group is open to anybody with an autistic spectrum disorder. We also hold various events and trips throughout the year.We offer advocacy and individual support.	£4,874
SUPPORTIVE SRC LTD [Charity number: 1095388] To promote the relief for persons including physically disabled, mentally ill or who suffer from learning difficulties particularly by the provision of transport and other forms of assistance and help to carers of the above who are in need.	£5,932,748
ROSSENDALE VALLEY MENCAP [Charity number: 513296] Providing meeting and leisure activities for people with Learning Disabilities	£18,680