--- title: "The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust — charity 1040579 | CharityCompare" description: "The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust (charity 1040579): income £204k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-greater-manchester-high-sheriff-s-police-trust retrieved: 2026-10-08T23:17:50.076Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1040579 GM # The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.gmhspt.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1040579&subId=0) Work at The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-greater-manchester-high-sheriff-s-police-trust&type=claim&name=The%20Greater%20Manchester%20High%20Sheriff) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £204,424 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £379,647 Registered charity number 1040579 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Force Headquarters Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.gmhspt.org](http://www.gmhspt.org/) Quick answer The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust (number 1040579) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust do? The Trust provides grants to projects designed to fight crime and the fear of crime in Greater Manchester. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust Answers The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 5 September 1994 Also known as The High Sheriff's Trust Where it says it operates Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford City · Stockport · Tameside ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust registered for? Economic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust as a registered charity (number 1040579) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust's charity number? The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust's charity number is 1040579. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1040579? Search 1040579 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust do? The Trust provides grants to projects designed to fight crime and the fear of crime in Greater Manchester. Does The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust? The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.gmhspt.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust? The register does not record The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust's trustees paid? The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust registered as a charity? The Greater Manchester High Sheriff's Police Trust was entered on the register on 5 September 1994. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1040579&subId=0).