MANCHESTER TRANSPORT MUSEUM SOCIETY LIMITED

Registered charity 505601 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HEATON PARK TRAMWAY

Tramway museum for the Manchester area and operating tramway in Heaton Park, Manchester

Objects

TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC A TRAMWAY AND TRANSPORT MUSEUM AND FOR THE LIKE PURPOSE TO PROMOTE THE PERMANENT PRESERVATION OF TRAMWAY AND ASSOCIATED VEHICLES OF GENERAL INTEREST OR EQUIPMENT OR ANY OTHER ITEMS OF TRANSPORT INTEREST OR OF ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL HISTORICAL OR SCIENTIFIC IMPORTANCE AND EDUCATIONAL VALUE WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO ITEMS HAVING A CONNECTION WITH THE AREA COMPRISED WITHIN THE COUNTY OF GREATER MANCHESTER.

Area of benefit: MANCHESTER (PRECISE AREA NOT DEFINED.

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

Causes: Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£20k
Latest spending
£6k
Registered
1980

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Policies the charity declares

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Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£20k£6k
31/12/2024£12k£10k
31/12/2023£16k£12k
31/12/2022£26k£17k
31/12/2021£32k£14k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/07/2003£3k"The Group Will Develop A Working Pit To Assist With The Renovation Of The Trams And, Due To Health And Safety Concerns Will Repair The Light"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund04/02/2000£5k"This group promotes and furthers the study and research of the history of tramways in Manchester and holds exhibitions for public interest."