Sex Matters
We campaign for clarity on sex in law and policy to protect everyone 's human rights.
Activities & Mission
We campaign for clarity on sex in law and policy to protect everyone 's human rights.
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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 13% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 37% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 28% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,429,806 | £843,740 | £790,110 | £586,066 | £424,615 | 8 / 25 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Sex Matters
What does Sex Matters do?
We campaign for clarity on sex in law and policy to protect everyone 's human rights.
How much income did Sex Matters report in 2025?
Sex Matters reported total income of £1.43m and reported expenditure of £844k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Sex Matters?
Sex Matters has a program ratio of 55.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 13% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Sex Matters registered as a charity?
Sex Matters was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 April 2024 as charity number 1207701. It has been registered for 2 years.
Who runs Sex Matters?
Sex Matters is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Emma Niamh Hilton. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sex Matters operate?
Sex Matters operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Sex Matters a registered charity?
Yes — Sex Matters is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1207701.
Details
167-169 Great Portland St
London
W1W 5PF
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