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Groundwork Greater Manchester

Also known as: Groundwork Manchester Salford Stockport Tameside and Trafford, Groundwork Manchester, Salford, Tameside and Trafford

Our vision is of a society of sustainable communities which are vibrant, healthy and safe, whichrespect the local and global environment and where individuals and enterprise prosper. We will focus on our three strategic priorities of People, Places & Prosperity

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Activities & Mission

Our vision is of a society of sustainable communities which are vibrant, healthy and safe, whichrespect the local and global environment and where individuals and enterprise prosper. We will focus on our three strategic priorities of People, Places & Prosperity

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.

Show all 10 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,951,623
Latest Expenditure
£7,897,939

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £75,034
Charitable Activities £7,841,859
Other Trading £0
Investments £34,730
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £7,872,423
Raising Funds £25,516
Governance £30,814
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£7,951,623
£7,897,939£7,872,423£1,808,133£1,742,876137 / 10
2024
£6,546,641
£6,536,317£6,508,444£1,754,449£1,754,499120 / 10
2023
£6,134,589
£6,107,284£6,073,410£1,744,125£1,678,868108 / 5
2022
£5,656,169
£5,610,091£5,574,813£1,716,820£1,651,56389 / 10
2021
£3,528,890
£3,359,871£3,333,667£1,670,742£1,605,48561 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Groundwork Greater Manchester

What does Groundwork Greater Manchester do?

Our vision is of a society of sustainable communities which are vibrant, healthy and safe, whichrespect the local and global environment and where individuals and enterprise prosper. We will focus on our three strategic priorities of People, Places & Prosperity

How much income did Groundwork Greater Manchester report in 2025?

Groundwork Greater Manchester reported total income of £7.95m and reported expenditure of £7.90m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Groundwork Greater Manchester registered as a charity?

Groundwork Greater Manchester was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 June 2008 as charity number 1124508. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Groundwork Greater Manchester?

Groundwork Greater Manchester is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Groundwork Greater Manchester operate?

Groundwork Greater Manchester operates across 10 areas, including Bolton, Bury, Lancashire and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Groundwork Greater Manchester a registered charity?

Yes — Groundwork Greater Manchester is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1124508.

Details

Address
Trafford Ecology Park
Lake Road
Trafford Park
MANCHESTER
M17 1TU
Registration Date
16 June 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4039465
Charity Number
1124508

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Trustees

Erica Rosanne East
Iain Kinnear
Jack Collier
Janet Thomas OBE
Also governs 1 other charity
Joanne Yates
Joy Antonia Woods
Katrina Cunliffe
Stephanie Everett
Stewart Henry McCombe
Tessa Muriel Wiley
Tom Besford
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Groundwork Manchester Salford Stockport Tameside and Trafford
  • Groundwork Manchester, Salford, Tameside and Trafford

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