The Manchester Tramway Company Limited
Heritage Tramcar restoration and running of restored vehicles within Heaton Park in Manchester, run solely by volunteers. Maintaining heritage tramway infrastructure and undertaking restoration works on tramcars originally built from 1880 onwards.
Activities & Mission
Heritage Tramcar restoration and running of restored vehicles within Heaton Park in Manchester, run solely by volunteers. Maintaining heritage tramway infrastructure and undertaking restoration works on tramcars originally built from 1880 onwards.
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.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £14,546 | £4,479 | 0 / 23 | |||
| 2023 | £23,373 | £224 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £20,161 | £1,954 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Manchester Tramway Company Limited
What does The Manchester Tramway Company Limited do?
Heritage Tramcar restoration and running of restored vehicles within Heaton Park in Manchester, run solely by volunteers. Maintaining heritage tramway infrastructure and undertaking restoration works on tramcars originally built from 1880 onwards.
How much income did The Manchester Tramway Company Limited report in 2024?
The Manchester Tramway Company Limited reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £4k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Manchester Tramway Company Limited registered as a charity?
The Manchester Tramway Company Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 March 1984 as charity number 514956. It has been registered for 42 years.
Who runs The Manchester Tramway Company Limited?
The Manchester Tramway Company Limited is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Manchester Tramway Company Limited operate?
The Manchester Tramway Company Limited operates across 10 areas, including Bolton, Bury, Manchester City and 7 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Manchester Tramway Company Limited a registered charity?
Yes — The Manchester Tramway Company Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 514956.
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