Registered charity · Cheshire
Stockport Progress and Recovery Centre
- 11 trustees
- Income £295k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Andrew John JonesChair
- Christopher PringleTrustee · since 2019
- Gerald Murtagh MrTrustee · since 2021
- Janice CarringtonTrustee · since 2018
- Jennifer LoynesTrustee · since 2018
- Joanne ParfittTrustee · since 2016
- Karen BamforthTrustee · since 2021
- Kevin John BrosnahanTrustee
- Lawrence GillTrustee · since 2017
- Paul BrowneTrustee · since 2016
- Philip Hulme DaviesTrustee
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 1 more
- Where
- Stockport
- Website
- www.sparc4me.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Stockport Progress and Recovery Centre
- Registered
- 1984
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£295k£307k
- 2024£341k£365k
- 2023£408k£355k
Earlier years
- 2022£285k£305k
- 2021£303k£252k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 75%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
3) THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CENTRE IS ESTABLISHED ARE: A) TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM ANY FORM OF MENTAL ILLNESS OR DISORDER WHO ARE RESIDENT IN GREATER MANCHESTER OR CHESHIRE BY THE PROVISION OF A DAY CENTRE AND SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY WITH A VIEW TO ASSISTING SUCH PERSONS SO THAT HE OR SHE MAY ADJUST MORE FULLY TO SOCIETY AND ESTABLISH OR RE-ESTABLISH PERMANENT RELATIONSHIPS. B) TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION SAFE-GUARDING AND MENTAL HEALTH OF THE SAID PERSONS.
Grants received
13 grants · £682,270 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 · £537,007 (7 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £81,050 (3 grants)
- People's Health Trust · £46,306
- Stockport MBC · £9,800
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £8,107
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Stockport MBC
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.
11 trustees on the board
- Andrew John Jones Chair
- Christopher Pringle since 2019
- Gerald Murtagh Mr since 2021
- Janice Carrington since 2018
- Jennifer Loynes since 2018
- Joanne Parfitt since 2016
- Kevin John Brosnahan
- Karen Bamforth since 2021
- Lawrence Gill since 2017
- Philip Hulme Davies
- Paul Browne since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Christopher Pringle since 2019
- Janice Carrington since 2018
- Jennifer Loynes since 2018
- Joanne Parfitt since 2016
- Lawrence Gill since 2017
- Paul Browne since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Andrew John Jones Chair
- Christopher Pringle since 2019
- Gerald Murtagh Mr since 2021
- Janice Carrington since 2018
- Jennifer Loynes since 2018
- Joanne Parfitt since 2016
- Kevin John Brosnahan
- Karen Bamforth since 2021
- Lawrence Gill since 2017
- Philip Hulme Davies
- Paul Browne since 2016
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
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
- 515832
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8 NOVEMBER 1984 AND CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 24 AUGUST 2010 as amended on 19 Jan 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 01862257 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01614299744 · info@sparc4me.org.uk
- 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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