Registered charity · Manchester
Supporting People in Need
- 3 trustees
- Income £301k (2025)
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, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- Where
- Manchester City
- Website
- supportingpeopleinneed.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2018
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£301k£293k
- 2024£326k£314k
- 2023£322k£332k
Earlier years
- 2022£306k£308k
- 2021£321k£322k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 95% · Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING FOOD, SHELTER, CLOTHING AND SUCH OTHER SUPPORT AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE TO THE HOMELESS AND PEOPLE IN NEED IN GREATER MANCHESTER AND CHESHIRE.[NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND/OR SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.].
Grants received
46 grants · £61,088 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
- Macc · £44,338 (43 grants)
- Forever Manchester · £10,000
- Greater Manchester Mayor's Charity · £6,500
- One Manchester · £250
Most recent
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.
3 trustees on the board
- John Herstell Chair since 2018
- Adele Stretch since 2018
- Peter Tomcik since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- John Herstell Chair since 2018
- Adele Stretch since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- John Herstell Chair since 2018
- Adele Stretch since 2018
- Peter Tomcik since 2021
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
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1179268
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 06 FEB 2017AS AMENDED ON 19 JUN 2018
- Contact on the register
- 07783213838 · manchesterspin@gmail.com
- 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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