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The Matrix Trust

Matrix exists to catalyse change for vulnerable young people by connecting them to their community so they are nurtured, inspired, celebrated and empowered. Following the Christian ethos we work in partnership with young people, schools, churches, organisations and the community to help all young people make the most of their lives.

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Activities & Mission

Matrix exists to catalyse change for vulnerable young people by connecting them to their community so they are nurtured, inspired, celebrated and empowered. Following the Christian ethos we work in partnership with young people, schools, churches, organisations and the community to help all young people make the most of their lives.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£547,265
Latest Expenditure
£605,769

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 90.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 10.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £267,979
Charitable Activities £252,488
Other Trading £26,107
Investments £691
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £546,281
Raising Funds £59,488
Governance £3,498
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£547,265
£605,769£546,281£127,162£8,61621 / 15
2024
£522,382
£545,605£530,203£185,665£52,17618 / 18
2023
£499,631
£522,9130 / 21
2022
£429,821
£398,7210 / 20
2021
£334,182
£252,1280 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Matrix Trust

What does The Matrix Trust do?

Matrix exists to catalyse change for vulnerable young people by connecting them to their community so they are nurtured, inspired, celebrated and empowered. Following the Christian ethos we work in partnership with young people, schools, churches, organisations and the community to help all young people make the most of their lives.

How much income did The Matrix Trust report in 2025?

The Matrix Trust reported total income of £547k and reported expenditure of £606k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Matrix Trust registered as a charity?

The Matrix Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 August 2000 as charity number 1081852. It has been registered for 26 years.

Who runs The Matrix Trust?

The Matrix Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Simon David Slater. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Matrix Trust operate?

The Matrix Trust operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Matrix Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Matrix Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1081852.

Details

Address
Allen House Pavilion
Eastgate Gardens
GUILDFORD
GU1 4AZ
Registration Date
4 August 2000
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3971619
Charity Number
1081852

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Trustees

Simon David Slater Chair
Jennifer Margaret Hall
Kenneth Mead
Lindsay Sarah Jespersen
Matt Davis
Nigel Charles Comstive Wright
Rachel Jane Slough
Victoria Jennifer Gomes

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