Registered charity (CIO) · Manchester
Society INC
- 5 trustees
- Income £67k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Bolton, Salford City, Bury, Manchester City and more
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£67k£60k
- 2024£194k£180k
- 2023£167k£169k
Earlier years
- 2022£150k£140k
- 2021£129k£152k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 82%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF RESIDENTS IN SALFORD AND BOLTON AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE AREA OF LITTLE HULTON BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).2. TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH OF RESIDENTS AT RISK OF POOR EMOTIONAL HEALTH, POVERTY, ISOLATION, ILL-HEALTH, ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOURS AND UNEMPLOYMENT IN SALFORD AND BOLTON AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE AREA OF LITTLE HULTON BY THE PROVISION OF AN EVIDENCED-BASED MENTORING AND BEFRIENDING PROJECT.3. TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME
Grants received
10 grants · £215,276 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 · £136,234 (3 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £48,757 (2 grants)
- The Coalfields Regeneration Trust · £19,918 (2 grants)
- Forever Manchester · £10,367 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Catherine Barkley since 2020
- Elaine Margaret Pitt since 2021
- Joanne Bonney since 2019
- Michael Lappin since 2019
- Victoria Fletcher-Simms since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Catherine Barkley since 2020
- Joanne Bonney since 2019
- Michael Lappin since 2019
- Victoria Fletcher-Simms since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Catherine Barkley since 2020
- Elaine Margaret Pitt since 2021
- Joanne Bonney since 2019
- Michael Lappin since 2019
- Victoria Fletcher-Simms since 2019
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
- 1181461
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 07 Jan 2019
- Contact on the register
- 07977104906 · karen@societyinc.org
- 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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