The Parachute Regimental Association Manchester Branch

Analysis

The Parachute Regimental Association Manchester Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in June 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, armed forces/emergency service efficiency and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2026, The Parachute Regimental Association Manchester Branch reported income of £21k and spending of £20k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £4,801 to £21k (+340%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Parachute Regimental Association Manchester Branch sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pontefract and Knottingley Foodbank (£21k), The Redeemed Christian Church of God "RCCG" Turning Point (£21k) and Torridge Volunteer Cars (£21k).