# The Bolton Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 221499 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/221499)
- Latest income: £41.6k; spending £43.9k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Amateur sport, Recreation, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Other charitable activities
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/bolton-society-for-mentally-handicapped-children-and-adults

TO W0RK WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE A LEARNING DISABILITY. TO PROMOTE BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENES FOR OUR MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC.TO CAMPAIGN FOR BETTER SERVICE PROVISION.RUN PROJECTS WITHIN A SAFE ENVIOROMENT,A CHARITY SHOP, WHICH ENABLES OUR MEMEBERS TO HAVE WORK EXPERIANCE, WITH RENUMERATION.ENABLE SOCIALISEATION WITHIN THE COMMUNITY THEY WORK, LIFE SKILLS, EDUCATION SESSIONS WITH QUALIFIED STAFF

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Bolton Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport and recreation for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Bolton Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults reported income of £41.6k and spending of £43.9k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Bolton Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Bolton Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Bolton Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Bolton Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Bolton Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The Bolton Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults?

In its latest reported year The Bolton Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults reported income of £41.6k and spending of £43.9k.


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