GREATER MANCHESTER FIRE SERVICE MUSEUM TRUST

About GREATER MANCHESTER FIRE SERVICE MUSEUM TRUST

GREATER MANCHESTER FIRE SERVICE MUSEUM TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1189175). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), GREATER MANCHESTER FIRE SERVICE MUSEUM TRUST reported a total income of £158,842 and total expenditure of £129,474, a spending ratio of 82% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, GREATER MANCHESTER FIRE SERVICE MUSEUM TRUST describes its activities as follows: The Trust maintains a museum of firefighting in the Greater Manchester region. It manages a collection of fire engines, equipment, uniforms, medals etc, which is open to the public. The operation is run entirely by volunteers. Working in partnership with the Fire and Rescue Service, it also operates a dedicated education programme for schools. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for GREATER MANCHESTER FIRE SERVICE MUSEUM TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 81.5% of income spent on charitable work