Manchester Airport Community Trust Fund

Analysis

Manchester Airport Community Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in September 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Manchester Airport Community Trust Fund reported income of £133k and spending of £130k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £117k to £133k (+14%), an average of +3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Manchester Airport Community Trust Fund sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Re Church (£133k), The Steve Burne Charitable Trust (£133k) and The Kempston Community Association Limited (£133k).