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South Manchester Synagogue

The objectives of the charity are to cater for the religious requirements generally of the Jewish inhabitants of Manchester and the surrounding districts and to provide the normal facilities of a Synagogue in accordance with orthodox Jewish tradition.

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Activities & Mission

The objectives of the charity are to cater for the religious requirements generally of the Jewish inhabitants of Manchester and the surrounding districts and to provide the normal facilities of a Synagogue in accordance with orthodox Jewish tradition.

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
£587,431
Latest Expenditure
£542,271

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 92.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £391,388
Charitable Activities £73,197
Other Trading £102,332
Investments £20,514
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £542,271
Raising Funds £0
Governance £5,094
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
£587,431
£542,271£542,271£4,661,682£4,623,1844 / 96
2024
£544,020
£540,279£540,279£4,616,522£4,591,3924 / 96
2023
£574,404
£616,752£616,752£4,612,781£4,597,7894 / 0
2022
£479,023
£529,2600 / 0
2021
£509,824
£508,224£508,224£4,203,813£4,191,2965 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about South Manchester Synagogue

What does South Manchester Synagogue do?

The objectives of the charity are to cater for the religious requirements generally of the Jewish inhabitants of Manchester and the surrounding districts and to provide the normal facilities of a Synagogue in accordance with orthodox Jewish tradition.

How much income did South Manchester Synagogue report in 2025?

South Manchester Synagogue reported total income of £587k and reported expenditure of £542k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was South Manchester Synagogue registered as a charity?

South Manchester Synagogue was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 June 2008 as charity number 1124507. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs South Manchester Synagogue?

South Manchester Synagogue is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does South Manchester Synagogue operate?

South Manchester Synagogue operates in Manchester City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is South Manchester Synagogue a registered charity?

Yes — South Manchester Synagogue is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1124507.

Details

Address
SOUTH MANCHESTER SYNAGOGUE
THE FIRS
BOWDON
ALTRINCHAM
WA14 2TE
Registration Date
16 June 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4039467
Charity Number
1124507

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Trustees

ANTONY GOODMAN
Also governs 1 other charity
Aviva Hargreaves
David Basger
Gavin Rael Aaron Matz
Jeremy Paul Bernstein
Jodie Segal
Philip Goldstone
ROBERT MORYOUSSEF
Also governs 1 other charity
Sarah Isaacs
Wendy Schweiger

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30 July 2026
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