--- title: "The Manufacturing Institute — charity 1043019 | CharityCompare" description: "The Manufacturing Institute (charity 1043019): income £1.4m (2021). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-manufacturing-institute retrieved: 2026-10-09T13:58:23.706Z 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. 1043019Charitable company MI # The Manufacturing Institute Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Manufacturing Institute is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment, other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.manufacturinginstitute.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1043019&subId=0) Work at The Manufacturing Institute? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-manufacturing-institute&type=claim&name=The%20Manufacturing%20Institute) to add your own description, logo and links. ## Check the current position The official register extract marks this charity as in administration. The register reporting status is “Suppressed”. Extract 2026-10-04. These labels do not establish whether particular services are available. Check the [live register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1043019&subId=0) before acting. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Manufacturing Institute? Reported income · year ending 2021-03-31 £1,395,932 Reported spending · year ending 2021-03-31 £1,567,713 Registered charity number 1043019 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Lee House Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.manufacturinginstitute.co.uk](http://www.manufacturinginstitute.co.uk/) Quick answer The Manufacturing Institute (number 1043019) 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 Manufacturing Institute do? Development and delivery of educational programmes including academic and vocational qualifications.Promoting manufacturing with young people and educators. Promoting public awareness of the physical and intellectual outputs of manufacturing and advocacy for the sector to the broader public. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Manufacturing Institute Answers The Manufacturing Institute gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2021, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are The Manufacturing Institute's highest-paid staff paid? The Manufacturing Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £80,001–£90,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does The Manufacturing Institute's money come from? The Manufacturing Institute reported £1.4m total income for the year ending 31 March 2021. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £1.1m (77%), charitable activities £295k (21%), other income £21k (2%). - Trading and fundraising events£1.1m · 77% - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£295k · 21% - Other income£21k · 2% ### Does The Manufacturing Institute receive government funding? The Manufacturing Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports no income from government contracts or government grants. In its annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021, The Manufacturing Institute says it does not raise funds from the public. The Manufacturing Institute reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record The Manufacturing Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Manufacturing Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 22 December 1994 Company number [02996104](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02996104) (Companies House) Previous names on the register Trafford Park Manufacturing Institute Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Manufacturing Institute registered for? Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employmentOther Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Manufacturing Institute yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Manufacturing Institute. 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 Manufacturing Institute? - 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. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-manufacturing-institute&type=claim&name=The%20Manufacturing%20Institute) [Visit charity website](http://www.manufacturinginstitute.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Manufacturing Institute a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Manufacturing Institute as a registered charity (number 1043019) 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 Manufacturing Institute's charity number? The Manufacturing Institute's charity number is 1043019. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1043019? Search 1043019 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 Manufacturing Institute do? Development and delivery of educational programmes including academic and vocational qualifications.Promoting manufacturing with young people and educators. Promoting public awareness of the physical and intellectual outputs of manufacturing and advocacy for the sector to the broader public. Does The Manufacturing Institute have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Manufacturing Institute. 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 Manufacturing Institute? The Manufacturing Institute's website listed in our register data is http://www.manufacturinginstitute.co.uk. 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. How much is The Manufacturing Institute's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Manufacturing Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Does The Manufacturing Institute receive government funding? The Manufacturing Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports no income from government contracts or government grants. Where does The Manufacturing Institute's money come from? The Manufacturing Institute reported £1.4m total income for the year ending 31 March 2021. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £1.1m (77%), charitable activities £295k (21%), other income £21k (2%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Manufacturing Institute? The register does not record The Manufacturing Institute as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Manufacturing Institute's trustees paid? The Manufacturing Institute's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Manufacturing Institute previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Manufacturing Institute: Trafford Park Manufacturing Institute. When was The Manufacturing Institute registered as a charity? The Manufacturing Institute was entered on the register on 22 December 1994. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02996104). 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=1043019&subId=0).