Manchester Refugee Support Network

Analysis

Manchester Refugee Support Network is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in November 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Manchester Refugee Support Network reported income of £474k and spending of £516k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income fell from £484k to £474k (-2.0%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Manchester Refugee Support Network sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christ Church Ewell (£474k), Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide (£475k) and The Maslow Foundation (£474k).