The Shaw Centre
The Shaw Centre is a welcoming, activity based day service for adults with learning disabilities in Manchester. We offer a variety of activities including creative projects, music and movement, fitness sessions, and community outings. Our aim is to help members build confidence, learn new skills, make friends, and stay active while feeling part of the local community.
Activities & Mission
The Shaw Centre is a welcoming, activity based day service for adults with learning disabilities in Manchester. We offer a variety of activities including creative projects, music and movement, fitness sessions, and community outings. Our aim is to help members build confidence, learn new skills, make friends, and stay active while feeling part of the local community.
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Financial Information
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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 | £300,833 | £316,334 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £257,791 | £253,533 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £239,374 | £232,698 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £239,523 | £219,346 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £201,736 | £202,008 | 0 / 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Shaw Centre
What does The Shaw Centre do?
The Shaw Centre is a welcoming, activity based day service for adults with learning disabilities in Manchester. We offer a variety of activities including creative projects, music and movement, fitness sessions, and community outings. Our aim is to help members build confidence, learn new skills, make friends, and stay active while feeling part of the local community.
How much income did The Shaw Centre report in 2025?
The Shaw Centre reported total income of £301k and reported expenditure of £316k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Shaw Centre registered as a charity?
The Shaw Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 May 2011 as charity number 1141871. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs The Shaw Centre?
The Shaw Centre is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Shaw Centre operate?
The Shaw Centre operates in Manchester City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Shaw Centre a registered charity?
Yes — The Shaw Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1141871.
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- 2 November 2026
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