The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Manchester Craft & Design

Registered charity 1173366 Registered since 2017

Operates: Manchester City

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

10
trustees on the board
2.7y median 3y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
10.6y
average years in governance
10 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
9
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Education/training 10

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 15Other services 1Professional services 1

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Contact

Websitehttp://www.craftanddesign.com
Phone01618324274
AddressMANCHESTER CRAFT & DESIGN CENTRE, 17 OAK STREET, MANCHESTER, M4 5JD

Finances

£222,355 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£243,978£209,786
2022£237,354£216,337
2023£199,292£249,577
2024£226,657£225,638
2025£222,355£238,444

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

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

Charitable objects

TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN CONTEMPORARY VISUAL ART, CRAFT AND DESIGN BY DEVELOPING ARTISTIC UNDERSTANDING AND PARTICIPATION IN VISUAL ART, CRAFT AND DESIGN AND BY STIMULATING AND PROMOTING HIGH STANDARDS OF VISUAL ARTS PRACTICE, CRAFTSMANSHIP AND DESIGN BY PROVIDING GREATER ACCESS TO THE ARTS TO THE PUBLIC.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09 JAN 1991AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25 SEP 2003AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 25 OCT 2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10 FEB 2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 MAR 2016

Trustees (10)

10trustees
54median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Manchester Craft and Design · 02572530 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 09/01/1991

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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