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Matthew's A Friend In Me

Provide financial support to families and their children up to the age of 18 suffering from a brain tumour or any type of childhood cancer attending Ward 6 at Sheffield Childrens Hospital. We raise money by doing fund-raising activities in the UK. We support all attendees of Ward 6 who request funding regardless of their home address.

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Activities & Mission

Provide financial support to families and their children up to the age of 18 suffering from a brain tumour or any type of childhood cancer attending Ward 6 at Sheffield Childrens Hospital. We raise money by doing fund-raising activities in the UK. We support all attendees of Ward 6 who request funding regardless of their home address.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£35,749
Latest Expenditure
£26,765

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 74.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 74.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£35,749
£26,7650 / 1
2023
£36,115
£29,5920 / 1
2022
£102,671
£25,9760 / 1

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Frequently asked questions about Matthew's A Friend In Me

What does Matthew's A Friend In Me do?

Provide financial support to families and their children up to the age of 18 suffering from a brain tumour or any type of childhood cancer attending Ward 6 at Sheffield Childrens Hospital. We raise money by doing fund-raising activities in the UK. We support all attendees of Ward 6 who request funding regardless of their home address.

How much income did Matthew's A Friend In Me report in 2024?

Matthew's A Friend In Me reported total income of £36k and reported expenditure of £27k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Matthew's A Friend In Me registered as a charity?

Matthew's A Friend In Me was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 March 2022 as charity number 1198111. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs Matthew's A Friend In Me?

Matthew's A Friend In Me is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Kenny Lee Roberts. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Matthew's A Friend In Me operate?

Matthew's A Friend In Me operates across 5 areas, including Barnsley, Leeds City, Lincolnshire and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Matthew's A Friend In Me a registered charity?

Yes — Matthew's A Friend In Me is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1198111.

Details

Address
2 Whiting Street
SHEFFIELD
S8 9QR
Registration Date
2 March 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5188487
Charity Number
1198111

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Trustees

Kenny Lee Roberts Chair
Louise Roberts
Matthew Gareth Ekin
Richard Anthony Micklethwaite
Sheran Louise Jacobs
Stephen Brendan Murphy

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