The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Manchester United Foundation

Registered charity 1118310 Registered since 2007

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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9
trustees on the board
3.8y median 2y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
9.8y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 9

Commercial experience

Education 12Professional services 5Arts and leisure 3

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Contact

Websitewww.mufoundation.org
Emailenquiries@mufoundation.org
Phone0161 868 8600
AddressManchester United Foundation, Old Trafford, Sir Matt Busby Way, MANCHESTER, M16 0RA

Finances

£8,730,254 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,238,205£4,188,961
2022£5,899,676£5,517,504
2023£6,924,702£5,592,165
2024£6,939,936£6,276,772
2025£8,730,254£7,960,730

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityOverseas Aid/famine ReliefAmateur SportEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

3 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE: (A) TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF IMPROVING PHYSICAL HEALTH; AND(B) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND(C) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AND TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THEM TO DEVELOP THEIR FULL CAPACITIES AND ENABLE THEM TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.(D) THE FURTHERANCE OF SUCH A CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AND IF MORE THAN ONE IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AND SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13/06/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/03/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/12/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/01/2014

Trustees (9)

9trustees
48median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Manchester United Foundation · 05845172 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 13/06/2006

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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