Greater Manchester Environment Trust
Also known as: Greater Manchester Environment Fund
The charity works to:1) preserve, protect and enhance the physical and natural environment and heritage of Greater Manchester and elsewhere.2) advance the conservation, protection and improvement of the environment for the benefit of the public.3) promote the provision of green space for the public to access.
Activities & Mission
The charity works to:1) preserve, protect and enhance the physical and natural environment and heritage of Greater Manchester and elsewhere.2) advance the conservation, protection and improvement of the environment for the benefit of the public.3) promote the provision of green space for the public to access.
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.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 92% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 234). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 73% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,065,067 | £1,205,151 | £1,205,151 | £807,073 | £29,194 | 3 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,757,940 | £1,317,690 | £1,317,690 | £947,157 | £46,327 | 4 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Greater Manchester Environment Trust
What does Greater Manchester Environment Trust do?
The charity works to:1) preserve, protect and enhance the physical and natural environment and heritage of Greater Manchester and elsewhere.2) advance the conservation, protection and improvement of the environment for the benefit of the public.3) promote the provision of green space for the public to access.
How much income did Greater Manchester Environment Trust report in 2025?
Greater Manchester Environment Trust reported total income of £1.07m and reported expenditure of £1.21m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Greater Manchester Environment Trust?
Greater Manchester Environment Trust has a program ratio of 113.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 92% of UK Environment charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 234 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Greater Manchester Environment Trust registered as a charity?
Greater Manchester Environment Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 May 2023 as charity number 1203198. It has been registered for 3 years.
Who runs Greater Manchester Environment Trust?
Greater Manchester Environment Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Greater Manchester Environment Trust operate?
Greater Manchester Environment Trust operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Greater Manchester Environment Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Greater Manchester Environment Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1203198.
Details
Educational Resource Centre
499-511 Bury Road
Bolton
BL2 6DH
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Greater Manchester Environment Fund
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated