Association of Former Manchester United Players Trust Fund
Analysis
Association of Former Manchester United Players Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockport. It was registered in March 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Association of Former Manchester United Players Trust Fund reported income of £63k and spending of £54k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £86k to £63k (-26%), an average of -7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Association of Former Manchester United Players Trust Fund sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rainhill Village Hall (£63k), Mistley Village Hall (£63k) and Ambleside Welfare Charity (£63k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO APPLY BOTH THE CAPITAL AND INCOME THEREOF TO OR FOR THE RELIEF OF THE POOR AND NEEDY OR TO OR FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES, INSTITUTION, SOCIETY OR OBJECT AS THE ASSOCIATION SHALL IN DULY CONSTITUED MEETING FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT. THS ASSOCIATION IS PRIMARILY CONCERNED WITH THE SUPPORT OF CHARITIES IN CHESHIRE, GREATER MANCHESTER AND LANCASHIRE.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rainhill Village Hall | Prescot | £63k |
| Mistley Village Hall | Manningtree | £63k |
| Ambleside Welfare Charity | Durham | £63k |
| Rotary Club of the North Cotswolds Trust Fund | Gloucestershire | £63k |