CCEW Charity Commission profile

GREATER MANCHESTER ENVIRONMENT TRUST

Registered charity 1203198 · organisation 5198434

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
23 May 2023
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
13464698
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£1,065,067
Latest expenditure
£1,205,151
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: GMET, Educational Resource Centre, 499-511 Bury Road, Bolton, BL2 6DH

Website recorded by the regulator: gmenvfund.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The charity works to:1) preserve, protect and enhance the physical and natural environment and heritage of Greater Manchester and elsewhere.2) advance the conservation, protection and improvement of the environment for the benefit of the public.3) promote the provision of green space for the public to access.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

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
13 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
13 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,065,067
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,205,151
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
16 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
16 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,757,940
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,317,690

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
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
13 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,065,067
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,205,151
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£800,000
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
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
16 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,757,940
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,317,690
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
3
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
57283
Income From Government Grants
£1,334,991
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
0

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 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
13 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
1007
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1064057
Income Investments
3
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1065067
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,205,151
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1205151
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1001945
Expenditure Governance
19854
Expenditure Support Costs
186183
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£29,194
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,071,555
Assets Total Liabilities
£264,482
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£807,073
Creditors One Year Total Current
264482
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£188,728
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
29194
Funds Restricted
777879
Funds Total
807073
Count Employees
3
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
16 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
9641
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1748189
Income Investments
110
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1757940
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,317,690
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1317690
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
1113375
Expenditure Governance
19402
Expenditure Support Costs
147714
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£46,327
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,101,163
Assets Total Liabilities
£154,006
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£947,157
Creditors One Year Total Current
154006
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£87,492
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
46327
Funds Restricted
900830
Funds Total
947157
Count Employees
4
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England
Welsh Ind
No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
GREATER MANCHESTER ENVIRONMENT TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2023-05-23T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18 JUN 2021AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 20 MAY 2023
Charitable Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:A) PRESERVING THE HERITAGE OF GREATER MANCHESTER AND ELSEWHERE THROUGH THE PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS OR SITES OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE; ANDB) ADVANCING THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY PROMOTING: I. THE REDUCTION AND LIMITATION OF AIR POLLUTION IN SUCH WAYS AS TO MITIGATE CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENCOURAGE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; II. THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES, INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR THE USE OF RENEWAL ENERGY;III. WASTE REDUCTION, REUSE, RECLAMATION, RECYCLING AND IMPROVED WASTE MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES (IN EACH CASE AS A MEANS OF WASTE DISPOSAL); AND IV. THE RESTORATION OF ECOSYSTEMS AND BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY; ANDC) PROMOTING THE PROVISION OF GREEN SPACE FOR THE PUBLIC TO ACCESS FOR RECREATION PURPOSES WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING HEALTH AND THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE."SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT" MEANS DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
656675
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
GREATER MANCHESTER ENVIRONMENT FUND

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