Activities & Mission
Providing grants to childrens charities
Grants
The Michael Matthews Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £48,003
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- education and training and recreation
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 | £21,230 | £48,003 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £72,197 | £54,264 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £46,260 | £118,199 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £28,680 | £13,075 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £32,697 | £34,458 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Michael Matthews Foundation
What does The Michael Matthews Foundation do?
Providing grants to childrens charities
How much income did The Michael Matthews Foundation report in 2025?
The Michael Matthews Foundation reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £48k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Michael Matthews Foundation registered as a charity?
The Michael Matthews Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 March 2000 as charity number 1079956. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs The Michael Matthews Foundation?
The Michael Matthews Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Michael Matthews Foundation operate?
The Michael Matthews Foundation operates in Tanzania, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Michael Matthews Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Michael Matthews Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1079956.
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- 9 November 2026
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