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.

2,137 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 1.05% 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	559	0.79%
£10k - £100k	543	0.77%
£100k - £250k	266	1.18%
£250k - £500k	156	1.40%
£500k - £1m	142	2.03%
£1m - £10m	299	3.26%
Over £10m	91	4.03%
Total	2,056	1.06%

Distribution by charity regulator¶

Regulator	Charities with tag	Percent of all charities
ccew	1,765	1.03%
oscr	246	0.98%
ccni	126	1.80%
Total	2,137	1.05%

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
ACORN YOUTH CLUB [Charity number: 1000729] Acorn Youth and Social Club, the operating name of the charity, aims to provide facilities for recreation and leisure time occupation for people, resident in or near Hillingdon, with learning disabilities so as to develop their physical, mental and spiritual well-being.	£21,130
PIONEERING CARE PARTNERSHIP [Charity number: 1067888] PCP provides a range of projects & services promoting health, wellbeing & learning for all. Operating in the North East of England activities include management of a healthy living centre, delivery of social prescribing, counselling, Health Trainer interventions, Befriending projects & learning disability services. Employability assistance, community learning & classes & courses are also provided.	£4,598,103
LIFELONG ABILITY NORTH EAST (LANE) [Charity number: 1210217] Lifelong Ability North East (LANE) is an organisation supporting adults with learning difficulties and disabilities.	£159,844
THINKING ATTITUDE AND BEHAVIOUR (TAB) MENTORING SERVICES [Charity number: 1212408] TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF YOUNG ADULTS AGED 16 AND ABOVE WITH NEURODIVERSE TRAITS SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ADHD (ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPER-ACTIVITY DISORDER) OR DYSLEXIA BY PROVIDING MENTORING AND ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO DEVELOP THEIR PRACTICAL LIFE SKILLS AND BASIC SKILLS INCLUDING ENGLISH, MATHS AND ICT.
THE TOMMY STOW CHARITY TRUST FUND [Charity number: 1106709] Provide relief of individuals with severe and complex learning difficulties. Provide specialist equipment for these individuals in the area of North Lincolnshire.
HOPE for Autism [Charity number: SC033312] To relieve those in need, including both children and adults, by reason of their being affected by an Autistic Spectrum disorder, within North Lanarkshire ('the Operating Area') through (among other things) providing assessments, advice and support and providing information on how to access services provided by other organisations which support the needs of such individuals. To provide recreational facilities within the Operating Area, and organise recreational activities within the Operating Area, with such facilities/activities being made available to children and adults with an Autistic Spectrum disorder and their families and carers, with the object of improving their conditions of life. To advance education primarily among the residents of the Operating Area through raising awareness of issues which affect children and adults with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder and their families and carers. To advance health by promoting research into the causes, the prevention and the relief of Autistic Spectrum disorders. To advance citizenship and community development within the Operating Area, and in particular promotion of the voluntary sector and the effectiveness and efficiency of charities operating within the Operating Area. To promote, operate, establish and/or support other similar projects and programmes which further charitable purposes particularly for the benefit of residents of the Operating Area.	£468,263
WARMLEY PARK SCHOOL (FOR CHILDREN WITH SEVERE LEARNING DIFFICULTIES) PARENTS, STAFF AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 311508] The charity raises funds for the benefit of the children with special needs who attend the school. This includes money needed for specialist play equipment, learning aids and outdoor play equipment.	£6,565
HORTICAP [Charity number: 517234] Providing training and education for adults with learning disabilities	£1,308,423
MASK(MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS AND SUPPORT FOR KIDS) [Charity number: 1214397] FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEED BY REASON OF AUTISM AND ADHD, OF CHILDREN, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO SECURE EARLY INTERVENTION FORMAL ASSESSMENTS AND FORMAL DIAGNOSIS.
Autistic Social Hub - Aberdeen [Charity number: SC054031] The Organisation has been formed to relieve the difficulties/needs of autistic people to benefit in the furtherance of reengaging them with society, alleviate demand for mental health services and improve quality of life, individuals being either formally diagnosed or self-identified (the 'Community'), with the following purposes (the 'Purposes'): To facilitate the social needs of autistic people. To alleviate loneliness of autistic people. To provide and facilitate social opportunities for autistic people. To promote awareness of autistic experience to professionals and the general public. To procure and promote provision of and facilities for quality of life and independence. To work in partnership with agencies who hold similar aims to achieve these objects. To alleviate and support mental health issues of autistic people.