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Manchester Diocesan Board of Finance

  • 22 trustees
  • Income £15m (2024)

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
Religious Activities
Where
Bolton, Bury, Manchester City, Oldham and more
Website
www.manchester.anglican.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Manchester Diocesan Board of Finance
Registered
1966

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£15m£18m
  • 2023£15m£16m
  • 2022£19m£15m
Earlier years
  • 2021£18m£16m
  • 2020£16m£15m

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AID AND FURTHER, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE DIOCESE OF MANCHESTER THE SPIRITUAL TEACHING OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

Grants received

4 grants · £256,200 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

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £227,500
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £16,200
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000
  • Forever Manchester · £2,500

Most recent

  • Forever Manchester £2,5002024-11-11
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002021-07-29
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £16,2002021-03-08
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £227,5002014-06-17
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.

3.7y median 2y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
8.7y
average years in governance
20
company-linked trustees

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

Religious Activities 22Education/training 8General Charitable Purposes 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 25Education 10Arts and leisure 8

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£14.5m latest income · spending exceeded income 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.

12.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 5.9 in 2020

76 from 43 in 2020
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
249424
Status
Registered
Governing document
M&A INCORPORATED 26 MAR 1918, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 8 MAY 1958, CERT OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME 20 JUN 1958, SPECIAL RESOLUTION 26 OCT 2006 AND RESOLUTION UNDER S75 CA 1993 5 JUL 2010. as amended on 30 Sep 2020
Companies House
Company number 00149999 · Active
Contact on the register
01618281461 · finance@manchester.anglican.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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