# THE GREATER MANCHESTER TRUST FOR RECREATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 521234
- **Other names:** MANCHESTER AND SALFORD PLAYING FIELD SOCIETY, BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER MANCHESTER, GREATER MANCHESTER FEDERATION OF CLUBS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, Greater Manchester Youth Federation
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 25, 1963
- **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=521234


## Contact

- **Address:** Partington Youth and Community Centre, Moss Lane, Partington, Greater Manchester
- **Postcode:** M31 4FA
- **Phone:** 01616604091
- **Email:** info@gmyouthfed.org
- **Website:** www.gmyouthfed.org



## Activities

**Objects:** A) THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A RECREATION GROUND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;B) THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT TO HELP AND EDUCATE THEM SO TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.THE AOB IS CITY OF MANCHESTER, SALFORD AND ELSEWHERE IN THE SURROUNDING TOWNS AND DISTRICTS.

**Activities:** To encourage young people to participate in a wide range of activities designed to promote their social and sporting skills.provide appropriate space for active play for young people and young adults

**Area of benefit:** MANCHESTER, SALFORD AND DISTRICT




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Amateur Sport, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Manchester City
- Oldham
- Rochdale
- Salford City
- Stockport
- Tameside
- Trafford



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £22933042 | £1028712 | £26358048 | 19 |
| March 31, 2024 | £428104 | £733027 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £137287 | £367671 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £105465 | £235423 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £122329 | £191827 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Emma O'Reilly** (Chair) — appointed April 25, 2019
- Alexander Edward Stephens — appointed Jan. 28, 2026
- Daniel Jones — appointed Jan. 1, 2015
- Megan Kathleen Rose Price — appointed Aug. 9, 2024
- Michael David Rollinson — appointed Dec. 4, 2025
- Ralph John Ellerton — appointed March 24, 2022
- Richard Baty — appointed Oct. 7, 2024
- Richard Michael Lloyd — appointed Jan. 28, 2026