Registered charity · Rochdale
Crescent Community Radio LTD
- 4 trustees
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Rochdale
- Website
- www.crescentradio.net (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Crescent Community Radio LTD
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025--
- 2024£101k£95k
- 2023£81k£95k
Earlier years
- 2022£92k£105k
- 2021£125k£91k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE INHABITANTS OF ROCHDALE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN RADIO PRODUCTION, BROADCASTING AND MEDIA SKILLS TECHNIQUES;B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH RADIO BROADCASTS ON SUCH TOPICS AS THE TRUSTEES DEEM FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY RELATING TO HEALTH AND CRIME PREVENTION;C) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY ESTABLISHING A YOUTH GROUP.
Grants received
10 grants · £327,048 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £157,485 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £150,953 (5 grants)
- Power to Change Trust · £15,000
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £3,610
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
4 trustees on the board
- Dr Inayat Khan Babar since 2015
- Umairah Chishti since 2026
- ZIA Zaman since 2011
- Zahir Siddique since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Inayat Khan Babar since 2015
- ZIA Zaman since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Dr Inayat Khan Babar since 2015
- Umairah Chishti since 2026
- Zahir Siddique since 2026
Portfolio (1)
- ZIA Zaman since 2011
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1126088
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18 FEB 2008 as amended on 28 Jan 2025 as amended on 14 Oct 2024
- Companies House
- Company number 05263352 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01706340385 · info@crescentradio.net
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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