# LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1066972
- **Other names:** WE LOVE MCR CHARITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 19, 1997
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1066972


## Contact

- **Address:** Lord Mayor's Office, Room 412, Level 4, Town Hall, Manchester
- **Postcode:** M60 2LA
- **Phone:** 01612343229
- **Email:** welovemcrcharity@manchester.gov.uk
- **Website:** www.welovemcrcharity.org



## Activities

**Objects:** CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF MANCHESTER AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT

**Activities:** The Trust receives income from donations, raffles and investment dividends.  Sub Committees have been set up to concentrate on  investment management and grant allocations to organisations within the Manchester area who have applied for assistance and for providing holidays to families in need.

**Area of benefit:** CITY OF MANCHESTER




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Manchester City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £412700 | £526662 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £611257 | £805806 | £755187 | 3 |
| March 31, 2023 | £529681 | £694821 | £943698 | 3 |
| March 31, 2022 | £229334 | £935560 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £827694 | £1240166 | £1812474 | 3 |



## Trustees

- **Carmine Grimshaw** (Chair) — appointed May 1, 2025
- ANEEL MUSSARAT — appointed April 20, 2021
- Ajin Jacob Abraham — appointed Feb. 18, 2026
- Andreas Georgiou — appointed June 24, 2022
- Christopher Woodroofe — appointed April 29, 2025
- David Edwards — appointed July 22, 2025
- Edward Smith — appointed Jan. 16, 2023
- FIONA LEDDEN — appointed June 18, 2018
- Jonathan Bernstein — appointed Jan. 28, 2025
- Louise Busby — appointed Jan. 24, 2023
- Shaukat Ali — appointed May 14, 2025