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MANCHESTER PRIDE LIMITED

Registered charity 1117848 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · filing overdue (register status)

Promote equality and diversity for the public benefit and in particular the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation, including in particular but not exclusively by raising the awareness of the public with regard to all aspects of discrimination in society and issues and difficulties affecting the lives of lesbian, gay and bisexual and transgender people.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£2.7m
Latest spending
£3.2m
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a consolidated deficit of £468k for the year ended 31 December 2023, resulting in a consolidated funds deficit of £356k at year-end. Despite this deficit, the trustees and auditors confirm the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis, citing positive cash flow forecasts for 2024 and 2025 and a reported surplus for the 2024 financial period to August 2024.

Automated summary of the FY2023 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £90,001 - £100,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £70k)
“In the band £90,001 - £100,000 1 -” — page 33
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Income from trading subsidiary (94% of income)
“Income from trading subsidiary 2,482,943” — page 28
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months operating costs (held: £-356k)
“board agreed to establish a reserve policy of a minimum of three months operating costs”
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Hurst Accountants Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Total income
£2.7m
Total spending
£3.2m
Cost of raising funds
£838k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
15

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025——
31/12/2023£2.7m£3.2m
31/12/2022£2.7m£2.6m
31/12/2021£3.2m£2.9m
31/12/2020£721k£1.1m

Common questions

Is MANCHESTER PRIDE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2023 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a consolidated deficit of £468k for the year ended 31 December 2023, resulting in a consolidated funds deficit of £356k at year-end. Despite this deficit, the trustees and auditors confirm the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis, citing positive cash flow forecasts for 2024 and 2025 and a reported surplus for the 2024 financial period to August 2024. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Hurst Accountants Limited.

What does the highest-paid employee of MANCHESTER PRIDE LIMITED earn?

Per its FY2023 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £90,001 - £100,000 band.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund12/01/2015£55k"Out and Proud Histories: a celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender histories and heritage"
The National Lottery Community Fund04/03/2010£3kOut in the Past - Heritage Project
The National Lottery Community Fund18/12/2008£4kOut in the Community