Greater Manchester Chamber Communities Foundation
Analysis
Greater Manchester Chamber Communities Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in October 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11468577). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Greater Manchester Chamber Communities Foundation reported income of £35k and spending of £35k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £6,613 to £35k (+436%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 184%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Greater Manchester Chamber Communities Foundation sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Bovey Tracey Scout Group (£35k), Hanborough Playing Field and Village Hall (£35k) and Eyam Sports Association (£35k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity facilitates access for the disadvantaged to services provided by other charitable organisations and volunteer groups and providing access to quality facilities, including a co-working space.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Bovey Tracey Scout Group | Devon | £35k |
| Hanborough Playing Field and Village Hall | Witney | £35k |
| Eyam Sports Association | Eyam | £35k |
| 1st Attleborough St Mary Scout Group | Norfolk | £35k |