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Registered charity · Manchester

Copperdale Trust

Copperdale Trust is a registered charity (number 508018) based in Manchester, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Sharon Darbyshire since 2014. Latest income £95k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as United States of Wythenshire Fareshare Manchester (Charity Commission)

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £95k (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Amateur Sport, Animals and 1 more
Where
Manchester City
Website
www.copperdaletrust.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1978

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£95k£130k
  • 2024£200k£153k
  • 2023£166k£163k
Earlier years
  • 2022£143k£190k
  • 2021£212k£202k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 30%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE TRUST IS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE CITY OF MANCHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA ESPECIALLY THE DISTRICT OF WYTHENSHAWE AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE FURTHERANCE OF HEALTH, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS, THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE RECREATIONAL CHARITIES ACT, 1958 AND THE RELIEF OF THE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND PROTECTION. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CONSTITUTION OF 20 SEPTEMBER 1978)

Grants received

25 grants · £336,236 total

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Top funders

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.

6.7y median 4y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

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company-linked trustees

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

Accommodation/housing 7Amateur Sport 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 7

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£95k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
508018
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 20 SEPTEMBER 1978 AS AMENDED 4 DECEMBER 1992 AND 10 JULY 1996
Contact on the register
01614371363 · copperdale_trust@hotmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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