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Chetham's Hospital School and Library
Registered charity 526702, on the register since 21 September 1964. The 1,208th largest charity in England and Wales by income.
From the registerYear to 31 August 2025
Income£14.4m
Spending£16.2m
Deficit£1.8m
AccountsUp to date
Legal formOther
Years on the register62
What it says it does
Provision of a musical and academic education to young prople between the ages of 8 and 18. To provide, under the terms of Humphrey Chetham's will, a "Library within the Town of Manchester, for the use of scholars, and others well affected, to resort unto". Maintenance and improvement of the School, Library and Hospital premises and the award of allowances and other financial assistance.
In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.
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