Manchester Street Poem

Analysis

Manchester Street Poem is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salford. It was registered in June 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Manchester Street Poem reported income of £28k and spending of £18k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £16k to £28k (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2025, when income rose by 122%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Manchester Street Poem sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Market Drayton Community Car (£28k), Gift Support Network (£28k) and Quba-E-Siddique Foundation (£28k).