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Manchester Cathedral Development Trust

The improvement, enhancement and major refurbishment of Manchester Cathedral, its fabric and grounds and the provision of new facilities and equipment of general benefit to Manchester Cathedral and the community served by Manchester Cathedral.

Activities & Mission

The improvement, enhancement and major refurbishment of Manchester Cathedral, its fabric and grounds and the provision of new facilities and equipment of general benefit to Manchester Cathedral and the community served by Manchester Cathedral.

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
£114,045
Latest Expenditure
£40,051

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 35.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 35.1%
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 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£114,045
£40,0510 / 0
2023
£13,119
£38,8100 / 0
2021
£45,331
£60,8110 / 0
2020
£158,746
£8,5240 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Manchester Cathedral Development Trust

What does Manchester Cathedral Development Trust do?

The improvement, enhancement and major refurbishment of Manchester Cathedral, its fabric and grounds and the provision of new facilities and equipment of general benefit to Manchester Cathedral and the community served by Manchester Cathedral.

How much income did Manchester Cathedral Development Trust report in 2024?

Manchester Cathedral Development Trust reported total income of £114k and reported expenditure of £40k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Manchester Cathedral Development Trust registered as a charity?

Manchester Cathedral Development Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 February 1992 as charity number 1008295. It has been registered for 34 years.

Who runs Manchester Cathedral Development Trust?

Manchester Cathedral Development Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Manchester Cathedral Development Trust operate?

Manchester Cathedral Development Trust operates in Manchester City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Manchester Cathedral Development Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Manchester Cathedral Development Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1008295.

Details

Address
MANCHESTER CATHEDRAL
VICTORIA STREET
MANCHESTER
M3 1SX
Registration Date
13 February 1992
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1008295
Charity Number
1008295

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Trustees

CANON PHILIP STEEL BLINKHORN
Also governs 1 other charity
David Robert Allinson
Marion Elizabeth McClintock MBE, BA
Also governs 1 other charity
PHILIP DEAKIN
Reverend Canon Dr Ian Jorysz
Also governs 1 other charity
Robert Eric Hough CBE DL LLB

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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