The Portico Library and Newsroom
Registered charity 1143639 Registered since 2011
Operates: Manchester City
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Contact
| Website | www.theportico.org.uk |
| librarian@theportico.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01612366785 |
| Address | The Portico Library & Gallery, 57 Mosley Street, MANCHESTER, M2 3HY |
Finances
£549,959 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | £518,270 | £299,549 |
| 2021 | £433,351 | £394,193 |
| 2022 | £350,560 | £443,302 |
| 2023 | £412,532 | £444,741 |
| 2024 | £549,959 | £728,968 |
What it does
What
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesCharitable objects
FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, LITERACY, THE DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE, AND THE PROVISION OF LITERATURE, TO MAINTAIN THE PREMISES IN MOSLEY STREET, MANCHESTER, OR SUCH OTHER PLACE OR PLACES AS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED AS A LIBRARY, NEWSROOM AND ART GALLERY, FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND THE WIDENING OF PUBLIC INTEREST IN MATTERS OF LITERACY, ARTISTIC, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL INTEREST OF EVERY KIND; TO CONDUCT A LIBRARY IN THE PREMISES AT MOSLEY STREET, MANCHESTER, OR AT SUCH OTHER PLACE OR PLACES AS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED AND BUY OR HIRE AND LEND BOOKS, MAGAZINES, MUSIC, PERIODICALS AND PUBLICATIONS GENERALLY.
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20/01/2011 as amended on 13 Sep 2019 as amended on 17 Sep 2019 as amended on 18 Nov 2021
Trustees (12)
- Susan Catherine Digginesage 69 Chair since 2026
- Alison Louise Pearceage 46 since 2024
- Dr David Christopher Cooperage 48 since 2022
- Dr Louisa Jayne Yatesage 45 since 2022
- Esther Olivia Lisk-Carewage 46 since 2022
- Karen Chancellorage 69 since 2022
- Kathryn Ann Grahamage 67 since 2018
- Kevin Dalton-Johnsonage 61 since 2022
- Paul Deehanage 60 since 2024
- Sade Omejeage 28 since 2025
- Sarah Elizabeth Layage 39 since 2024
- Tam Watsonage 45 since 2024
Linked company (Companies House)
The Portico Library and Newsroom · 07499984 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 20/01/2011
6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (3)
- George Clarke 1 shared trustee
- City of Trees Trust 1 shared trustee
- Oglesby Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
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