MATT'S MISSION

Charity number: 1146267
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Matts Mission Children's Charity grants wishes to seriously ill children with Cancer and Special Needs. The charity aim is all about making children's smiles glow, we provide family trips as well as gifts to children in a hospital or hospice. The charity has an adapted holiday home in which we provide free breaks for the whole family. We also offer sibling support sessions.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £94,931
Total expenditure: £91,997

People

3 Trustee(s)

4 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

One or more of the employees were formerly trustees

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 March 2012: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • MATTS MISSION (Working name)
  • MATTS MISSION (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Nadine Hill Chair 01 April 2026
None on record
Elaine Weir Trustee 07 May 2026
None on record
Donna Chatham Trustee 23 April 2026
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £44.89k £30.77k £36.21k £54.25k £94.93k
Total expenditure £30.99k £24.70k £40.99k £57.12k £92.00k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2025 23 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 23 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 27 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 27 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 31 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 27 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 27 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 01 February 2022 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 01 February 2022 1 days late Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 26/10/2011 AS AMENDED ON 03/03/2012

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (“THE OBJECTS”) ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1 TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE NEEDS OF CHILDREN WHO ARE DIAGNOSED WITH CANCER AND YOUNG PEOPLE GENERALLY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; 2 THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN BIRMINGHAM. 3 TO RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED IN PARTICULAR BY ASSISTING IN THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM MENTAL OR PHYSICAL ILLNESS OF ANY DESCRIPTION OR IN NEED OF REHABILITATION AS A RESULT OF SUCH ILLNESS, BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR WORK AND RECREATION. 4 TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF SUFFERERS OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER IN BIRMINGHAM THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT, SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE. 5 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATING TO CHILDREN SUFFERING WITH CANCER. 6 TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, POOR HEALTH AMONGST PEOPLE LIVING IN BIRMINGHAM BY PROVIDING TRIPS AND EVENTS THAT WILL PROVIDE RESPITE SUPPORT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. 7 TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF THE PATIENTS IN HOSPITALS AND HOSPICES IN BIRMINGHAM BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES AND SERVICES NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AND ANCILLARY TO THOSE PROVIDED BY DOCTORS OR OTHER MEDICAL STAFF. 8 TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE."

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

SUTTON, WOLVERHAMPTON AND BIRMINGHAM CITY

Contact information

Address:
SPITFIRE HOUSE
10 High Street
Castle Vale
BIRMINGHAM
B35 7PR
Phone:
07713498200
Email:
contact@mattsmission.co.uk
Website:

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