The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Irish Diaspora Foundation

Registered charity 1086775 Registered since 2001

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

7
trustees on the board
8.5y median 10y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
23y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 7Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Education/training 7

Commercial experience

Business services 7Health and social care 4Property 2
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Contact

Websitehttps://www.iwhc.com/
Emailmanager@iwhc.com
Phone01612054007
AddressIrish World Heritage Centre, 1 Irish Town Way, MANCHESTER, M8 0AE

Finances

£307,181 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£119,645£72,297
2022£298,110£306,275
2023£269,429£384,490
2024£240,949£425,770
2025£307,181£464,236

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC WHETHER ALONE OR JOINTLY WITH OTHERS ABOUT THE IRISH DIASPORA BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM WITHIN A BUILDING TO BE KNOWN AS THE IRISH WORLD HERITAGE CENTRE (THE "CENTRE") TO INFORM THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HERITAGE OF IRELAND AND ITS HISTORY AND CULTURE IN DANCE, MUSIC, LITERATURE, ART AND SPORT;(B) TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL TRAINING COURSES FOR THE PUBLIC AT THE CENTRE IN THE ART, MUSIC, LITERATURE, SPORT AND DANCE OF IRELAND AND TO FACILITATE EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGES WITH ORGANISATIONS HAVING SIMILAR OBJECTS IN IRELAND;(C) TO SEEK TO BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF THE CHEETHAM HILL AREA OF MANCHESTER AND THE GREATER MANCHESTER AREA WITHOUT DISTINCTION AS TO SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS (THE "RESIDENTS") BY FACILITATING THE ASSOCIATION TOGETHER OF THE RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROVIDE FACILITIES OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION AND TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS INCLUDING SUPPORTING LOCAL AUTHORITY INITIATIVES TO CREATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESIDENTS;(D) TO PROMOTE AMONG RESIDENTS PARTICIPATION IN RECREATIONAL AND SPORTING ACTIVITIES IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING, ALONE OR JOINTLY WITH OTHERS, FACILITIES AT THE CENTRE FOR THE PLAYING OF SPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CULTURE OF IRELAND.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29/08/2000AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 27/11/2011

Trustees (7)

7trustees
76median age
6aged 70+
Succession outlook: 6 of 7 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Irish Diaspora Foundation · 04060923 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 29/08/2000

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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