# MANCHESTER JAZZ FESTIVAL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1130000
- **Other names:** MJF
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 5, 2009
- **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=1130000


## Contact

- **Address:** FIRST FLOOR, SWAN BUILDINGS, 20 SWAN STREET, Manchester
- **Postcode:** M4 5JW
- **Phone:** 01613934367
- **Email:** festival@manchesterjazz.com
- **Website:** www.manchesterjazz.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE APPRECIATION OF AND PARTICIPATION IN MUSIC, ESPECIALLY CONTEMPORARY MUSIC INCLUDING JAZZ AND WORLD MUSIC IN THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLAND AND PARTICULARLY GREATER MANCHESTER.

**Activities:** To promote, advance and nurture the appreciation of contemporary music - mainly jazz and world music in the North West of England and particularly Greater Manchester, via an annual festival and other activities.

**Area of benefit:** GREATER MANCHESTER




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £451118 | £444842 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £291628 | £298249 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £274402 | £257169 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £266386 | £236955 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £293909 | £248013 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Danni Skerritt — appointed April 12, 2022
- Eric Solomons — appointed April 24, 2023
- Gawen Wallace Higgins — appointed Jan. 23, 2023
- Julia Payne — appointed Oct. 28, 2024
- Oluyemisi Bolatiwa — appointed April 12, 2022
- Robin Phillips — appointed April 24, 2023
- Thandanani Emmanuel Gumede — appointed Oct. 28, 2024
- Thomas William Justice — appointed April 27, 2026
- Victoria Louise Robinson — appointed Jan. 27, 2025