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The Portico Library and Newsroom

A Registered Charity based in England

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1143639 .
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Description

For the advancement of education, literacy, the diffusion of knowledge, and the provision of literature for the development and the widening of public interest in matters of literacy, artistic, scientific and technical interest of every kind; to conduct a library in the premises at mosley street, manchester, and buy or hire and lend books, magazines, music, periodicals and publications generally.

Also known as

  • Portico
  • The Portico Library and Newsroom
  • Portico Library and Newsroom Limited
  • The Portico Library
  • The Portico Library & Newsroom
  • The Portico Library and Newsroom

CCEW Charity number

1143639

Company number

07499984

Registered

Postcode

M2 3HY

Website

theportico.org.uk

Domain

theportico.org.uk

Latest income

£350,560 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

The Portico Library and Newsroom

GB-CHC-1143639

Locations

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Area of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

The Portico Library and Newsroom

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 1 inactive record, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1143639 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1143639 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

The Portico Library and Newsroom

Organisation record from Companies House
Last updated 2024-04-27

The Portico Library Trust (inactive)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-04-28

The Portico Library and Newsroom

GB-CHC-1143639

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Museums, zoos, parks, historical sites and similar institutions A12

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

Visit charityclassification.org.uk for more information on the project. If you have any feedback on the classification system or how it has been applied there is a form on the project homepage.

  • Arts AR » Media and publishing AR200 » Literature AR202
  • Arts AR » Performing art AR300 » Music AR303
  • Education ED
  • Research RS » Science RS103

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • Education/training 102
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science 109

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Human Resources 304
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
  • Provides Services 306

Scale of operation

  • Local

The Portico Library and Newsroom

GB-CHC-1143639

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2011-09-01 Registered as a charity
2013-01-20 0
2014-01-20 0
2014-12-31 0
2015-12-31 0
2016-12-31 0
2017-12-31 0
2018-12-31 196,477 58,967
2019-12-31 322,895 389,134
2020-12-31 518,270 299,549
2021-12-31 433,351 394,193
2022-12-31 350,560 443,302
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Portico Library and Newsroom

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Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 23 24
Trustees 15
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Portico Library and Newsroom

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Income from government

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2022
£
2021
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants - 36,960
Government grants as % of total income - 8.5%
Number of government grants - 2

The Portico Library and Newsroom

GB-CHC-1143639

Grants received

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Received 15 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Garfield Weston Foundation
Museums & Heritage
£30,000 Main Grants award
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£9,950
6 months
Dining In: Exploring our communities' diverse histories through food
Jun 2023 to Dec 2023
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Dynamic Collections
£96,173 Grant to The Portico Library and Newsroom
The Grocers' Charity £5,000 2023 Grant - The Portico Library
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
National Lottery Grants for Heritage – £250,000 to £5million
£746,928 Grant to The Portico Library and Newsroom
Garfield Weston Foundation
Arts
£25,000 Main Grants award
Department for Work and Pensions
Kickstart Scheme
£2,993 THE PORTICO LIBRARY AND NEWSROOM
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£9,810
7.639344262295082 months
Connecting with Heritage Changing Lives
Jan 2022 to Sep 2022
Co-operative Group £2,185 Grant to Nature Unlimited
Arts Council England £14,750 Rewriting the North

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.

This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.

  • The National Lottery (1 grant) | Licence

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GB-CHC-1143639

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