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Greengate Trust

Greengate Trust is a registered charity (number 1171118) based in Oldham, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Mohammed Talha Balal since 2023. Latest income £2.0m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £2.0m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief and 1 more
Where
Manchester City, Oldham, Lancashire, Pakistan and more
Website
www.greengatetrust.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2017

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£2.0m£2.2m
  • 2024£2.4m£2.2m
  • 2023£1.3m£1.2m
Earlier years
  • 2022£833k£1.1m
  • 2021£1.4m£870k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

(1) TO ADVANCE THE RELIGION OF ISLAM ACROSS THE UK BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, PROMOTING THE TEACHINGS AND TENANTS OF ISLAM, PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR WORSHIP AND ISLAMIC EDUCATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHINGS OF THE QURAN AND OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PBUH) AS DEFINED AND INTERPRETED BY THE AHLE SUNNAH WAL JAMA'A FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.(2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 16, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES SUCH AS SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOLS, AND CLASSES INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) QURAN, SEERAH (TEACHINGS FROM THE LIFE OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD (PBUH)), TAJWEED (RECITATION OF THE QURAN), FIQH (PRINCPLES OF ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE), AQEEDAH (ISLAMIC THEOLOGY) AND INDOOR/OUTDOOR SPORTING ACTIVITIES.(3) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, BY MEANS OF, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND FACILITIES SUCH AS SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOLS, ADULT LEARNING PROGRAMMES AND CLASSES INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) ENGLISH, MATHS, SCIENCE, COMPUTER AND INTERNET, CITIZENSHIP AND SOCIAL COHESION AND CV IMPROVEMENT.(4) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING AMONG VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER IN THE FORM OF MONEY (OR OTHER MEANS DEEMED SUITABLE) FOR PERSONS, BODIES, ORGANISATIONS AND/OR COUNTRIES AFFECTED [INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL AID].(5) THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF WAR OR NATURAL DISASTER, TROUBLE, OR CATASTROPHE IN PARTICULAR BY THE SUPPLY OF MEDICAL AID TO SUCH PERSONS.

Grants received

3 grants · £24,520 total

360Giving 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £10,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,920
  • Forever Manchester · £4,600

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9202021-03-05
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £10,0002020-07-03
  • Forever Manchester £4,6002020-06-05
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

2y median 2y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
2.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

General Charitable Purposes 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 4

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£2.4m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

1.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.6 in 2020

11 from 7 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1171118
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 13 Jan 2017
Contact on the register
01613990283 · info@greengatetrust.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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