CCEW Charity Commission profile

MANNA SOCIETY

Registered charity 294691 · organisation 294691

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
2 July 1986
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
Latest income
£996,734
Latest expenditure
£592,470
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: THE MANNA SOCIETY, 12 MELIOR STREET, LONDON, SE1 3QP

Website recorded by the regulator: www.mannasociety.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Manna Day Centre is open 7 days a week, 51 weeks of the year offering the following services: free food, showers, clothing, housing & welfare advice and medical care.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2027
Date Annual Return Received
30 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
30 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£996,734
Total Gross Expenditure
£592,470
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
8 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
8 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£685,485
Total Gross Expenditure
£575,958
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
4 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
4 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£409,725
Total Gross Expenditure
£584,297
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
10 November 2023
Date Accounts Received
10 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£505,009
Total Gross Expenditure
£544,200
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
21 November 2022
Date Accounts Received
21 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£661,417
Total Gross Expenditure
£469,758

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Due Date
31 January 2027
Ar Received Date
30 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£996,734
Total Gross Expenditure
£592,470
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£61,604
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
90
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
8 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£685,485
Total Gross Expenditure
£575,958
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£60,648
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
90
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
4 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£409,725
Total Gross Expenditure
£584,297
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£58,300
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
50
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
10 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£505,009
Total Gross Expenditure
£544,200
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£55,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
50
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
21 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£661,417
Total Gross Expenditure
£469,758
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£55,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
30

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Due Date
31 January 2027
Ar Received Date
30 September 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
915373
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
19591
Income Other
61770
Income Total Income And Endowments
996734
Income Legacies
409946
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£7,430
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£585,040
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
592470
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
5040
Expenditure Support Costs
99996
Expenditure Depreciation
8684
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£876,469
Assets Total Fixed
9125
Assets Own Use
9125
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£925,824
Assets Total Liabilities
£45,687
Assets Current Investment
372232
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£889,262
Creditors One Year Total Current
45687
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£185,442
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
876469
Funds Restricted
12793
Funds Total
889262
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
8 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
669098
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
16387
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
685485
Income Legacies
55200
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£7,476
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£568,482
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
575958
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4722
Expenditure Support Costs
69298
Expenditure Depreciation
7420
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-7420
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£465,194
Assets Total Fixed
12752
Assets Own Use
12752
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£490,741
Assets Total Liabilities
£18,495
Assets Current Investment
314473
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£484,998
Creditors One Year Total Current
18495
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£107,412
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
465194
Funds Restricted
19804
Funds Total
484998
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
10 November 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
501600
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
3409
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
505009
Income Legacies
107399
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,582
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£537,618
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
544200
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4613
Expenditure Support Costs
97709
Expenditure Depreciation
6159
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£526,705
Assets Total Fixed
13067
Assets Own Use
13067
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£536,976
Assets Total Liabilities
£0
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£550,043
Creditors One Year Total Current
0
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£478,198
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
526705
Funds Restricted
23338
Funds Total
550043
Count Employees
10
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
21 November 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
659862
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
1555
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
661417
Income Legacies
116268
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,268
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£463,490
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
469758
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
3029
Expenditure Support Costs
55220
Expenditure Depreciation
8036
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£560,584
Assets Total Fixed
13217
Assets Own Use
13217
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£591,496
Assets Total Liabilities
£15,479
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£589,234
Creditors One Year Total Current
15479
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£569,085
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
560584
Funds Restricted
28650
Funds Total
589234
Count Employees
10
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Southwark
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
107
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Accommodation/housing
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
MANNA SOCIETY
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1986-07-02T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 30TH MAY 1986
Charitable Objects
TO RELIEVE POOR PERSONS IN LONDON WHO ARE HOMELESS AND/OR UNEMPLOYED BY THE PROVISION FOR SUCH PERSONS OF FOOD, SHELTER AND OTHER FORMS OF CHRISTIAN CARE WITH THE OBJECT OF PROMOTING THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL WELFARE OF SUCH PERSONS AND OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Area Of Benefit
LONDON

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures