Sector 3 Stockport
Also known as: Synergy Stockport Ltd
Sector3 champions vibrant, inclusive communities, by supporting our voluntary, community, faith, and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector, with advice, funding opportunities, and collaboration; fostering resilience and shared prosperity. Our goal is to create a thriving space for organisations to succeed, so they can continue to help individuals face challenges and improve their quality of life.
Activities & Mission
Sector3 champions vibrant, inclusive communities, by supporting our voluntary, community, faith, and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector, with advice, funding opportunities, and collaboration; fostering resilience and shared prosperity. Our goal is to create a thriving space for organisations to succeed, so they can continue to help individuals face challenges and improve their quality of life.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 36% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 833). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 79% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. (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 | £683,371 | £573,244 | £573,161 | £525,494 | £525,494 | 9 / 2 |
| 2024 | £473,000 | £504,000 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £320,397 | £331,552 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2022 | £438,399 | £458,020 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £580,512 | £508,107 | £506,784 | £425,230 | £376,696 | 8 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Sector 3 Stockport
What does Sector 3 Stockport do?
Sector3 champions vibrant, inclusive communities, by supporting our voluntary, community, faith, and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector, with advice, funding opportunities, and collaboration; fostering resilience and shared prosperity. Our goal is to create a thriving space for organisations to succeed, so they can continue to help individuals face challenges and improve their quality of life.
How much income did Sector 3 Stockport report in 2025?
Sector 3 Stockport reported total income of £683k and reported expenditure of £573k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Sector 3 Stockport?
Sector 3 Stockport has a program ratio of 83.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 36% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 833 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Sector 3 Stockport registered as a charity?
Sector 3 Stockport was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 April 2010 as charity number 1135557. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Sector 3 Stockport?
Sector 3 Stockport is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Paul Charles Jarvis. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sector 3 Stockport operate?
Sector 3 Stockport operates in Stockport, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Sector 3 Stockport a registered charity?
Yes — Sector 3 Stockport is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1135557.
Details
Merseyway Innovation Centre
21-23 Merseyway
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK1 1PN
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Also Known As
- Synergy Stockport Ltd
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated