Registered charity (CIO) · Manchester
Down's Syndrome Manchester
- 8 trustees
- Income £188k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Disability
- Where
- Bolton, Bury, Manchester City, Oldham and more
- Website
- www.dsmanchester.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2015
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£188k£163k
- 2024£153k£133k
- 2023£139k£87k
Earlier years
- 2022£52k£45k
- 2021£21k£24k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
1) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN'S SYNDROME, AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS, LIVING IN SOUTH MANCHESTER, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, INFORMATION, PRACTICAL ADVICE, EDUCATION AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES AND BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE. 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, AND IN PARTICULAR THE PARENTS AND CARERS OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN'S SYNDROME AND PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED IN THEIR CARE AND EDUCATION, IN THE SPECIFIC NEEDS AND ABILITIES OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN'S SYNDROME.
Grants received
18 grants · £663,262 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 Community Fund · £533,411 (5 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £45,000
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £25,000 (2 grants)
- Steve Morgan Foundation · £17,880 (2 grants)
- Forever Manchester · £16,046 (4 grants)
Most recent
- 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.
8 trustees on the board
- Catherine Harriss since 2024
- Emma Porter since 2026
- Lydia Burke since 2020
- Martin Antony Wilfrid Hanbury since 2026
- Sakib Javed since 2026
- Sean Farrington since 2024
- Steve Ashton since 2022
- Tina Kirwin-Mcginley since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Lydia Burke since 2020
- Tina Kirwin-Mcginley since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Catherine Harriss since 2024
- Emma Porter since 2026
- Lydia Burke since 2020
- Martin Antony Wilfrid Hanbury since 2026
- Sakib Javed since 2026
- Sean Farrington since 2024
- Steve Ashton since 2022
- Tina Kirwin-Mcginley since 2020
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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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
- 1164570
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Association Registered 26 Nov 2015 as amended on 28 Jul 2020 as amended on 21 Nov 2024
- Contact on the register
- 07593542107 · contact@dsmanchester.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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