MANCHESTER ACADEMY OF COMMUNITY GYMNASTICS LTD

Registered charity 1174633 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

This project is a way of giving back to the local community and a vision of providing a world-class state of the art sports and recreation facility, operated as a charity, not for profit organisation which will enable young people, irrelevant of social disadvantages or disabilities, to achieve as much as possible, giving them a platform to help them achieve in their chosen discipline.

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF MANCHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, FOR THE PARTICIPATION IN GYMNASTICS, WRESTLING AND BOXING.

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

Causes: Disability · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.0m
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £86,756 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £227,873. The trustees aim to maintain sufficient unrestricted reserves to ensure continuity of service delivery and meet short-term operational commitments. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,000 to £69,999 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“£60,000 to £69,999 31” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 31
“£60,000 to £69,999 31” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Other trading activities
“Other trading activities (gymnastics provision): £1,009,514” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — MANCHESTER ACADEMY OF COMMUNITY GYMNASTICS (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 24/03/2025)

Total income
£1.0m
Total spending
£1.1m
Reserves (reported)
£228k
Employees
31

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
24/03/2025£1.0m£1.1m
24/03/2024£1.1m£1.1m
24/03/2023£820k£883k
24/03/2022£858k£869k
24/03/2021£660k£685k

Common questions

Is MANCHESTER ACADEMY OF COMMUNITY GYMNASTICS LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £86,756 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £227,873. The trustees aim to maintain sufficient unrestricted reserves to ensure continuity of service delivery and meet short-term operational commitments. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of MANCHESTER ACADEMY OF COMMUNITY GYMNASTICS LTD earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,000 to £69,999 band, and 31 employees earned over £60,000.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England03/06/2021£8kCOVID19 Return to Play
Sport England27/04/2020£8kCOVID-19 CEF
The National Lottery Community Fund16/05/2019£10kGet Active

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SOUTH MANCHESTER GYMNASTICS CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MANCHESTER ACADEMY OF COMMUNITY GYMNASTICS LTD£1.0m£60,000 to £69,99931unclear—no doubt
SOUTH MANCHESTER GYMNASTICS CENTRE FY2025£340k—0above—no doubt
YORK CITY GYMNASTICS FOUNDATION FY2025£608k—0unclear0.0%no doubt
CITY OF NEWCASTLE GYMNASTICS ACADEMY LIMITED FY2025£999k—0unclear—no doubt
SOUTH DURHAM GYMNASTICS FY2025£701k—0unclear—no doubt
GREATER MANCHESTER COMMUNITY BASKETBALL AND SPORTS ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025£316k—0above—no doubt

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