Manor and Castle Development Trust Limited

Analysis

Manor and Castle Development Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in March 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03427303). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Manor and Castle Development Trust Limited reported income of £2.6m and spending of £2.4m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2.4m to £2.6m (+7.6%), an average of +1.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Manor and Castle Development Trust Limited sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trust Property Held in Connexion with the Sisters of the Holy Family of Bordeaux (£2.6m), Bs3 Community Development (£2.6m) and Kahal Chassidim Bobov (£2.6m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 41%, trading 39% and donations and legacies 20%. Charitable activities took 71% of spending and raising funds 28%. Grants to other organisations totalled £10k. Reserves of £373k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 53 people.