CCEW Charity Commission profile

MANCHESTER CAMERATA LIMITED

Registered charity 503675 · organisation 503675

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
8 October 1974
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
01128463
Financial period
1 June 2024 – 31 May 2025
Latest income
£1,866,964
Latest expenditure
£2,099,048
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: THE MONASTERY, 89 GORTON LANE, MANCHESTER, M12 5WF

Website recorded by the regulator: www.manchestercamerata.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Presentation of concerts by Manchester Camerata and other artists in Greater Manchester, North West and throughout the United Kingdom. Provision of learning and Participation work in Greater Manchester and throughout the North West.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2026
Date Annual Return Received
31 March 2026
Date Accounts Received
31 March 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,866,964
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,099,048
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2025
Date Annual Return Received
31 March 2025
Date Accounts Received
31 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,243,980
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,381,121
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2024
Date Annual Return Received
31 March 2024
Date Accounts Received
31 March 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,157,325
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,984,790
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2023
Date Annual Return Received
23 February 2023
Date Accounts Received
23 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,458,101
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,595,594
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 March 2022
Date Annual Return Received
3 March 2022
Date Accounts Received
3 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,122,021
Total Gross Expenditure
£756,543

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2025
Ar Due Date
31 March 2026
Ar Received Date
31 March 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,866,964
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,099,048
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£5
Income From Government Contracts
19219
Income From Government Grants
£596,409
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of 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
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
20
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2024
Ar Due Date
31 March 2025
Ar Received Date
31 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,243,980
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,381,121
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£5
Income From Government Contracts
18163
Income From Government Grants
£881,487
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2023
Ar Due Date
31 March 2024
Ar Received Date
31 March 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,157,325
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,984,790
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Grants
£338,020
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
1
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2022
Ar Due Date
31 March 2023
Ar Received Date
23 February 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,458,101
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,595,594
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
£3
Income From Government Grants
£244,539
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
1
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2021
Ar Due Date
31 March 2022
Ar Received Date
3 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,122,021
Total Gross Expenditure
£756,543
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
£7
Income From Government Grants
£585,333
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
2

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2025
Ar Due Date
31 March 2026
Ar Received Date
31 March 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
1117720
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
583848
Income Investments
7320
Income Other
158076
Income Total Income And Endowments
1866964
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£127,988
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,971,060
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2099048
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
21807
Expenditure Support Costs
299009
Expenditure Depreciation
4885
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£315,000
Assets Total Fixed
82466
Assets Own Use
82466
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£916,731
Assets Total Liabilities
£448,893
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£550,304
Creditors One Year Total Current
448893
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£672,355
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
547390
Funds Restricted
2914
Funds Total
550304
Count Employees
14
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2024
Ar Due Date
31 March 2025
Ar Received Date
31 March 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1420474
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
800604
Income Investments
8742
Income Other
14160
Income Total Income And Endowments
2243980
Income Legacies
14160
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£90,496
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,290,625
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2381121
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
33718
Expenditure Support Costs
266170
Expenditure Depreciation
6585
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£494,374
Assets Total Fixed
90221
Assets Own Use
58221
Assets Long Term Investment
32000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£973,700
Assets Total Liabilities
£281,533
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£782,388
Creditors One Year Total Current
281533
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£661,466
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
779474
Funds Restricted
2914
Funds Total
782388
Count Employees
11
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2023
Ar Due Date
31 March 2024
Ar Received Date
31 March 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
713269
Income Other Trading Activities
6000
Income Charitable Activities
1402497
Income Investments
3480
Income Other
32079
Income Total Income And Endowments
2157325
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£84,035
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,771,721
Expenditure Other
129034
Expenditure Total
1984790
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
29239
Expenditure Support Costs
193950
Expenditure Depreciation
6753
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£612,000
Assets Total Fixed
41159
Assets Own Use
9159
Assets Long Term Investment
32000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,014,100
Assets Total Liabilities
£78,673
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£976,586
Creditors One Year Total Current
78673
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£883,065
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
973672
Funds Restricted
2914
Funds Total
976586
Count Employees
10
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2022
Ar Due Date
31 March 2023
Ar Received Date
23 February 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
563452
Income Other Trading Activities
29000
Income Charitable Activities
739191
Income Investments
130
Income Other
126328
Income Total Income And Endowments
1458101
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£73,936
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,521,658
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1595594
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
22614
Expenditure Support Costs
172689
Expenditure Depreciation
7594
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£356,000
Assets Total Fixed
10998
Assets Own Use
10998
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£980,638
Assets Total Liabilities
£252,643
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£738,993
Creditors One Year Total Current
252643
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£736,521
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
703079
Funds Restricted
35914
Funds Total
738993
Count Employees
10
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 June 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 May 2021
Ar Due Date
31 March 2022
Ar Received Date
3 March 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
793642
Income Other Trading Activities
18560
Income Charitable Activities
281861
Income Investments
60
Income Other
27898
Income Total Income And Endowments
1122021
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£54,403
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£702,140
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
756543
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
19014
Expenditure Support Costs
135821
Expenditure Depreciation
9268
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£834,572
Assets Total Fixed
11751
Assets Own Use
11751
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£940,004
Assets Total Liabilities
£75,269
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£876,486
Creditors One Year Total Current
75269
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£835,972
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
834572
Funds Restricted
41914
Funds Total
876486
Count Employees
10
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Staffordshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cheshire West & Chester
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Lancashire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Oldham
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater Manchester
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cumbria
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
East Riding Of Yorkshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cheshire East
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Manchester City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater Manchester
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
MANCHESTER CAMERATA LIMITED
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2026-05-18T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
1040342
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1040342
Assoc Charity Name
THE MANCHESTER CONCERT HALL LIMITED
Charity Name
MANCHESTER CAMERATA LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1974-10-08T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 AUGUST 1973 AS AMENDED 17 JULY 1974 as amended on 04 Aug 2023 as amended on 04 Aug 2023 as amended on 05 Jul 2026
Charitable Objects
2.1. The objects of the Charity are for the public benefit and specifically restricted to 2.1.(a) advance the arts, in particular the art of music;2.1.(b) advance education;2.1.(c) relieve those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability or otherwise, in particular but not limited to those who are living with conditions such as dementia or are experiencing or are at risk of poor mental health;2.1.(d) promote social inclusion by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society; and2.1.(e) advance such other exclusively charitable purposes as the trustees shall think fit from time to timethrough the innovative use of music, informed by the needs of beneficiaries of the charity and their communities, and driven by the highest standards of artistic excellence.For the purpose of this clause “socially excluded” means being excluded from society, or part of society, as a result of being a member of a socially and economically deprived community.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures