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
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
Grants
Groundwork Greater Manchester makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £7,897,939
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- education and training, the environment, conservation, or heritage, economic or community development and employment and armed forces or emergency service efficiency
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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 | £7,951,623 | £7,897,939 | £7,872,423 | £1,808,133 | £1,742,876 | 137 / 10 |
| 2024 | £6,546,641 | £6,536,317 | £6,508,444 | £1,754,449 | £1,754,499 | 120 / 10 |
| 2023 | £6,134,589 | £6,107,284 | £6,073,410 | £1,744,125 | £1,678,868 | 108 / 5 |
| 2022 | £5,656,169 | £5,610,091 | £5,574,813 | £1,716,820 | £1,651,563 | 89 / 10 |
| 2021 | £3,528,890 | £3,359,871 | £3,333,667 | £1,670,742 | £1,605,485 | 61 / 5 |
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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 12 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.
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Also Known As
- Groundwork Manchester Salford Stockport Tameside and Trafford
- Groundwork Manchester, Salford, Tameside and Trafford
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated