GREATER MANCHESTER COMMUNITY CHAPLAINCY LTD

Registered charity 1140385 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GMCC

RESETTLEMENT OF EX OFFENDERS WITHIN GREATER MANCHESTER

Objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ASSIST IN THE CARE, RESETTLEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH APPROPRIATE PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND VOLUNTARY SECTOR AGENCIES AND ORGANISATIONS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE THEM TO ACCESS KEY PUBLIC SERVICES, ACCOMMODATION AND EMPLOYMENT ACCORDING TO THEIR NEEDS

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Registered contact address: Manchester, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£51k
Latest spending
£91k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £39,587 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £62,959, which the trustees consider appropriate relative to their policy of maintaining three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure (reserves figure: £63k)
“The trustees aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure.” — page 10
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 28/02/2026

  • Volunteers: 50

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 28/02/2025

  • Volunteers: 35

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 29/02/2024

  • Volunteers: 50

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford City · Stockport · Tameside · Trafford · Wigan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2026£51k£91k
28/02/2025£82k£81k
29/02/2024£95k£75k
28/02/2023£101k£76k
28/02/2022£79k£69k

Common questions

Is GREATER MANCHESTER COMMUNITY CHAPLAINCY LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £39,587 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £62,959, which the trustees consider appropriate relative to their policy of maintaining three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds GREATER MANCHESTER COMMUNITY CHAPLAINCY LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GREATER MANCHESTER COMMUNITY CHAPLAINCY LTD as a grant recipient include THE JERUSALEM TRUST, CRH CHARITABLE TRUST, THE GREATER MANCHESTER HIGH SHERIFF'S POLICE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE JERUSALEM TRUSTFY2022£10kEvangelism and Christian Mission in the UK
CRH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£5k
CRH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£5k
THE GREATER MANCHESTER HIGH SHERIFF'S POLICE TRUSTFY2022£3kCrime Reduction Grants

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund24/06/2022£188kGreater Manchester Community Chaplaincy
The National Lottery Community Fund01/02/2017£10kMentoring and Befriending for Meaningful Opportunities
The National Lottery Community Fund02/09/2015£10kMoving on with Cafe Central
The National Lottery Community Fund22/01/2014£10kVolunteering for Change
The National Lottery Community Fund17/05/2012£10kChanging Futures
The National Lottery Community Fund30/07/2009£10kChoose Change Project

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITABLE FUND.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GREATER MANCHESTER COMMUNITY CHAPLAINCY LTD£51k—0unclear—no doubt
GREATER MANCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST CHARITABLE FUND FY2025£52k—0unclear0.0%no doubt
MANCHESTER CHARITABLE TRUST LTD FY2025£154k—0above—no doubt
MANCHESTER CHURCH OF CHRIST FY2026£25k—0above—no doubt
THE COVENTRY GENERAL CHARITY FY2025£2.2m—0above—no doubt
OUR BIG PICTURE LTD FY2025£257k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.