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the manchester literary and philosophical society

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Activities & Mission

Across the calendar year, the Society delivers an eclectic range of lectures and seminars. We offer a focal point for modern, bright ideas, drawing inspiration from a variety of subject areas including the Arts, Science and Technology, and Social Philosophy. We also present a programme specifically aimed at young people, with a view to increasing their interest in and awareness of the world.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£73,764
Latest Expenditure
£153,980

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 208.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 208.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£73,764£153,9800 / 25
2023£67,172£172,3610 / 0
2022£61,127£166,5290 / 28
2021£53,506£111,2800 / 0
2020£75,382£91,1610 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
ManLitPhil c/o Portico Library
57 Mosley Street
Manchester
M2 3HY
Registration Date
14 July 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
235313
Charity Number
235313

Trustees

Dr Susan Hilton
Dhun Daji
Michael Kia-Shu Tso
Celia Baker
Peter Wright
Peter Carstensen
Alan Wareham
Alison Carey
Rowan Jae Moony
Susan Margaret Cameron
Martin John Hunt
Thomas Alexander Whitehead
Dr Eda Gliga-Baubec
Jacqueline Hughes-Lundy
Sabine Flitsch
Jonathan Sime

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • MANCHESTER LIT AND PHIL
  • THE MANCHESTER LITERARY AND PHILOSPHICAL SOCIETY