THE GREATER MANCHESTER TRANSPORT SOCIETY

About THE GREATER MANCHESTER TRANSPORT SOCIETY

THE GREATER MANCHESTER TRANSPORT SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 509772). 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), THE GREATER MANCHESTER TRANSPORT SOCIETY reported a total income of £262,704 and total expenditure of £243,784, a spending ratio of 93% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE GREATER MANCHESTER TRANSPORT SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: The Greater Manchester Transport Society exists to maintain a museum for the purpose of advancing the education of the public in the nature of public transport within the United Kingdom and the historical development of all aspects of such public transport with particular emphasis upon the historical aspects of road passenger transport in the counties of Greater Manchester Cheshire and Lancashire. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE GREATER MANCHESTER TRANSPORT SOCIETY. 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: 92.8% of income spent on charitable work