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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1134626
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Manchester Geographical Society is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1134626. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England. The register describes its activities as: “To encourage and publish geographical research on or relevant to the North West of England, and to further the pursuit of geographical knowledge.” Its charitable objects are: “1 to encourage Geographical research on or relevant to the north west of England.2 to publish Geographical research on or relevant to the north west of England. 3 to further the pursuit of Geographical knowledge.” In the year to 31 Mar 2025 it reported income of £6,630 and spending of £4,712.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£6,630
Latest spending
£4,712
- What it funds
- Education / trainingArts / culture / heritage / scienceEnvironment / conservation / heritageEconomic / community development / employment
- Who it helps
- Other defined groupsThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsSponsors or undertakes research
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £6,630 | £4,712 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £6,456 | £9,484 |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £8,812 | £9,116 |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £9,968 | £24.6k |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £8,521 | £2,318 |
Charitable objects
1 to encourage Geographical research on or relevant to the north west of England.2 to publish Geographical research on or relevant to the north west of England. 3 to further the pursuit of Geographical knowledge.
Where it operates
Throughout England
- Trustees
- 10
What Manchester Geographical Society funds
Manchester Geographical Society is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, arts / culture / heritage / science, environment / conservation / heritage and economic / community development / employment for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £50.2k in total.
How to apply to Manchester Geographical Society
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Manchester Geographical Society in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (mangeogsoc.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about Manchester Geographical Society
Is Manchester Geographical Society open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Manchester Geographical Society is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Manchester Geographical Society fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.
Does Manchester Geographical Society give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Manchester Geographical Society makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Manchester Geographical Society give each year?
The register does not break out Manchester Geographical Society's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £4,712. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £10k a year.
How large is Manchester Geographical Society?
In its latest reported year Manchester Geographical Society reported income of £6,630 and spending of £4,712.
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