Grant Payments VCSE Metadata

  1. Title

    Grant Payments VCSE Metadata

  2. Abstract

    Collected information of all grant payments of whatever value, including in kind, made by all Manchester City Council (MCC) departments to Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) Organisations, as set out in the Local Government Transparency Code 2015.

  3. Description

    This data is collected from the City Council’s financial system SAP. Additional details are manually entered from grant givers across the Council. Items over £500 are also published on expenditure exceeding £500 datasets. Some of the grants are from revenue funding others are for redistribution from various funding bodies.


    Date Awarded:
    The date MCC service providing the grant awarded this to the VCSE Organisation.


    Time period for which the grant is given:
    The date the grant will have been spent or claimed agreed between Manchester City Council and the VCSE Organisation.


    Department:
    MCC Department which awarded and has overall responsibility for the grant.


    Beneficiary:
    The name of the organisation awarded grant money from MCC.


    Company or Charity Registration Numbers:
    Beneficiary numbers are provided from grant givers who have contact with the organisation receiving grant money. Searches are carried out on http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/find -charities/. & https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/Organisations. Not all VCSE Organisations have a company or charity number and those where none can be identified the details are entered as NA.


    Purpose:
    A description provided from the grant giver on what the funding is used for.


    Amount:
    This is the amount of an invoice that has been processed and paid to the VCSE Organisation within a particular month.

  4. Date created

    26/01/2015

  5. Frequency of update

    Annual publication. Manchester City Council is currently reviewing internal systems and processes to complete the requirements set in the Transparency Code 2015 on a monthly basis. Additional monthly data sets for 2015/16 will be uploaded as soon as information becomes available from Departments.

  6. Creator's role

    VCS Development Manager

  7. Position

    VCS Development Manager

  8. Responsible Organization

    Organisation

    Manchester City Council

    Address

    Manchester City Council Manchester M60 2LA

    Telephone

    0161 234 5000

  9. Email

    spenddataenquiries@manchester.gov.uk

  10. Publisher

    Manchester City Council

  11. Additional notes

    Published to meet the requirements of the Local Government Transparency Code 2015.