Registered charity (CIO) · Manchester
Blossom - Health Through Activity
Blossom - Health Through Activity is a registered charity (number 1196575) based in Manchester, governed by 3 trustees. Latest income £85k (2026). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 3 trustees
- Income £85k (2026)
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, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 2 more
- Where
- Manchester City
- Website
- www.blossom-mcr.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2021
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£85k£94k
- 2025£102k£74k
- 2024£77k£89k
Earlier years
- 2023£163k£116k
Income trend, 2023 to 2026.
Income source mix, 2026: Government grants 21%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
“TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE MANCHESTER AREA MAINLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING YEAR-ROUND EDUCATION, WORKSHOPS, LEARNING AND PROVIDE A DROP IN TO TEACH THE PUBLIC HOW TO GROW THEIR OWN FOOD, CARE FOR PLANTS, GARDEN MAINTENANCE, ENJOYMENT OF NATURE AND BEING OUTSIDE AND HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON HEALTH AND OUR CARBON FOOTPRINT BY VALUING LOCAL SEASONAL PRODUCE TO CONNECT PEOPLE WITH FOOD IN THE GROUND AND DEMONSTRATE HOW TO PRODUCE CHEAP NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO ALLEVIATE FOOD AND FUEL POVERTY.”
Grants received
5 grants · £47,840 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
- Postcode Neighbourhood Trust · £25,000
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £20,000
- Macc · £2,840 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Postcode Neighbourhood Trust
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
- Anna Lorimer since 2024
- Frederick Leatherbarrow since 2024
- Sandra Mcnicholls since 2021
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Anna Lorimer since 2024
- Frederick Leatherbarrow since 2024
- Sandra Mcnicholls since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- 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
- 1196575
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 15 Nov 2021
- Contact on the register
- 07468309111 · info@blossom-mcr.co.uk
- 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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