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Didsbury Good Neighbours

Didsbury Good Neighbours is a charity whose aim is to support senior members of the community through a volunteer befriending service and a programme of activities, including regular socials, arts and training. In addition to one to one friendship volunteers provide a range of as and when services including emergency shopping, trips and outings, wheelchair assistance & simple DIY and gardening.

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Activities & Mission

Didsbury Good Neighbours is a charity whose aim is to support senior members of the community through a volunteer befriending service and a programme of activities, including regular socials, arts and training. In addition to one to one friendship volunteers provide a range of as and when services including emergency shopping, trips and outings, wheelchair assistance & simple DIY and gardening.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£120,947
Latest Expenditure
£131,726

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 108.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 108.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£120,947
£131,7260 / 150
2024
£126,201
£130,9660 / 157
2023
£104,636
£112,9060 / 110
2022
£103,691
£114,1150 / 96
2021
£121,163
£102,2980 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Didsbury Good Neighbours

What does Didsbury Good Neighbours do?

Didsbury Good Neighbours is a charity whose aim is to support senior members of the community through a volunteer befriending service and a programme of activities, including regular socials, arts and training. In addition to one to one friendship volunteers provide a range of as and when services including emergency shopping, trips and outings, wheelchair assistance & simple DIY and gardening.

How much income did Didsbury Good Neighbours report in 2025?

Didsbury Good Neighbours reported total income of £121k and reported expenditure of £132k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Didsbury Good Neighbours registered as a charity?

Didsbury Good Neighbours was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 February 2012 as charity number 1145943. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Didsbury Good Neighbours?

Didsbury Good Neighbours is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Margaret Wright. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Didsbury Good Neighbours operate?

Didsbury Good Neighbours operates in Manchester City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Didsbury Good Neighbours a registered charity?

Yes — Didsbury Good Neighbours is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1145943.

Details

Address
Holt Pavilion Didsbury Park
Gillbrook Road
Didsbury
Manchester
M20 6WH
Registration Date
16 February 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5024732
Charity Number
1145943

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Trustees

Margaret Wright Chair
Anne Elizabeth Higgins
Also governs 1 other charity
Claire Margaret Duffy
Also governs 1 other charity
Eleanor Rose Cribb
Steven Oliver

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