MANCHESTER JAZZ FESTIVAL
Registration #1130000 · Registered
www.manchesterjazz.comfestival@manchesterjazz.com
FIRST FLOOR, SWAN BUILDINGS 20 SWAN STREET M4 5JW
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.
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About MANCHESTER JAZZ FESTIVAL
MANCHESTER JAZZ FESTIVAL is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1130000). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — 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), MANCHESTER JAZZ FESTIVAL reported a total income of £451,118 and total expenditure of £444,842, a spending ratio of 99% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, MANCHESTER JAZZ FESTIVAL describes its activities as follows: 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. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for MANCHESTER JAZZ FESTIVAL. 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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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 98.6% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £451,118 | £444,842 | 99% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026