The Manna House Trust
Also known as: The Northampton Christian Centres Trust, The Manna House - the Manna House Counselling Service
Since 1982 the Manna House Trust has sought to serve the community by providing access to professional counselling services, accredited courses to students training to be future counsellors and supervisors, and wellbeing workshops, for everyone in Northamptonshire irrespective of faith background or ability to pay. It has also provided a coffee shop, bookshop and flats for the homeless.
Activities & Mission
Since 1982 the Manna House Trust has sought to serve the community by providing access to professional counselling services, accredited courses to students training to be future counsellors and supervisors, and wellbeing workshops, for everyone in Northamptonshire irrespective of faith background or ability to pay. It has also provided a coffee shop, bookshop and flats for the homeless.
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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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 | £191,549 | £246,636 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2024 | £326,801 | £377,495 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £239,732 | £201,796 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £208,969 | £170,069 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2020 | £188,517 | £155,588 | 0 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Manna House Trust
What does The Manna House Trust do?
Since 1982 the Manna House Trust has sought to serve the community by providing access to professional counselling services, accredited courses to students training to be future counsellors and supervisors, and wellbeing workshops, for everyone in Northamptonshire irrespective of faith background or ability to pay. It has also provided a coffee shop, bookshop and flats for the homeless.
How much income did The Manna House Trust report in 2025?
The Manna House Trust reported total income of £192k and reported expenditure of £247k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Manna House Trust registered as a charity?
The Manna House Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 February 1983 as charity number 286358. It has been registered for 43 years.
Who runs The Manna House Trust?
The Manna House Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is GWYN PRITCHARD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Manna House Trust operate?
The Manna House Trust operates across 7 areas, including Bedford, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Manna House Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Manna House Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 286358.
Details
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Green Street
NORTHAMPTON
NN1 1SY
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Also Known As
- The Northampton Christian Centres Trust
- The Manna House - the Manna House Counselling Service
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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