MANOR TRAINING AND RESOURCE CENTRE LTD

Registered charity 1000516 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MATREC

The provision of low cost training, education, resources and employment to unwaged or low waged people living in the Manor Ward of Sheffield and adjacent areas.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£277k

Latest spending

£181k

Registered

1990

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is financially secure with unrestricted free reserves of £364,702, which the trustees believe are sufficient to sustain current activities. The organization reported a net income of £41,670 for the year, reversing a deficit from the previous period, and holds no debt finance.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: needs for reserves in line with guidance issued by the Charity Commission, in light of the main risks to the organisation... needed to meet the working capital requirements of the charity (held: £365k)

“The Board of Directors have reviewed the charity's needs for reserves in line with guidance issued by the Charity Commission, in light of the main risks to the organisation. The charity has unrestricted free reserves of £364,702 (2024 - £301,795). The budgeted expenditure for 2025-2026 is £178,000. The reserves are needed to meet the working capital requirements of the charity.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Stuart Peaker (Director and Charitable Trustee) is also a director of MRT, who provide IT support services to the company. The total amount paid to MRT during the year was £3,196 (2024 - £3,373).

“Stuart Peaker (Director and Charitable Trustee} is also a director of MRT, who provide IT support services to the company. The total amount paid to MRT during the year was £3,196 (2024 - £3,373). The amount owed to MRT at the balance sheet date is £nil (2024 - £nil)” — page 19

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Carol Ann Jenkinson · trustee of 3 other charities
Jenean Kirk
Michelle Glover
Ruth Dowling
Stuart Peaker

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/07/2025	£277k	£181k
31/07/2024	£221k	£232k
31/07/2023	£145k	£207k
31/07/2022	£214k	£187k
31/07/2021	£193k	£155k

Common questions

Is MANOR TRAINING AND RESOURCE CENTRE LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is financially secure with unrestricted free reserves of £364,702, which the trustees believe are sufficient to sustain current activities. The organization reported a net income of £41,670 for the year, reversing a deficit from the previous period, and holds no debt finance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds MANOR TRAINING AND RESOURCE CENTRE LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MANOR TRAINING AND RESOURCE CENTRE LTD as a grant recipient include MANOR DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Carol Ann Jenkinson — trustee here and at MANOR DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
MANOR DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED	FY2022	£9k
MANOR DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED	FY2024	£2k
MANOR DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED	FY2025	£1k
MANOR DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED	FY2023	£50

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	18/04/2024	£20k	MaTReC Welcome Space Project
The National Lottery Community Fund	24/06/2022	£10k	Development of Internet Café for Lower Manor Sheffield Residents.
The National Lottery Community Fund	19/03/2021	£10k	MaTReC Improving Literacy Project
The National Lottery Community Fund	09/05/2019	£10k	Supporting Adults with Dyslexia
The National Lottery Community Fund	24/11/2006	£9k	Exploring Enterprise