--- title: "Manchester and District Council of Synagogues — check charity number 1136024 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Manchester and District Council of Synagogues a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1136024. Education/training charity based in Salford. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/manchester-and-district-council-of-synagogues retrieved: 2026-08-23T06:13:59.167Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Manchester and District Council of Synagogues is a registered charity (number 1136024) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £210,187 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Manchester and District Council of Synagogues? Registered charity number 1136024 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Salford Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £210,187 Website [www.mdcs.org.uk](http://www.mdcs.org.uk/) ## What does Manchester and District Council of Synagogues do? The council operates the burial service for most of the Orthodox Jewish Community in the region as well as the Scan Levy Scheme and co-ordinates and contributes to the maintenance and improvement of the Jewish cemeteries. ## What causes is Manchester and District Council of Synagogues registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Manchester and District Council of Synagogues yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Manchester and District Council of Synagogues is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=manchester-and-district-council-of-synagogues&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.mdcs.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Manchester and District Council of Synagogues a legitimate charity? Yes. Manchester and District Council of Synagogues is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1136024) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Manchester and District Council of Synagogues's charity number? Manchester and District Council of Synagogues's charity number is 1136024. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1136024? Search 1136024 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 Manchester and District Council of Synagogues do? The council operates the burial service for most of the Orthodox Jewish Community in the region as well as the Scan Levy Scheme and co-ordinates and contributes to the maintenance and improvement of the Jewish cemeteries. Does Manchester and District Council of Synagogues have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Manchester and District Council of Synagogues. 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 Manchester and District Council of Synagogues? Manchester and District Council of Synagogues's website is http://www.mdcs.org.uk/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1136024).