Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

THE MATTHIESEN FOUNDATION 

(a) education of the public to increase their knowledge, understanding and appreciation of any matters of historic,artistic, architectural, aesthetic or scientific interest(b) the promotion of the study and appreciation of ecology and conservation(c) the promotion of the international conservation of natural resources(d) the relief of poverty(e) the promotion of classical music and opera
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£10£10£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/22£10£7£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£10£10£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£10£6£4n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19£10£9£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£10£9£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£10£9£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£10£10£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£10£9£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£1£8£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£100£76£23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£28£31£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£5£8£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£2£10£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£3£7£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£9£8£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£27£4£23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£5£8£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£2£4£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£1£8£-7£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 24 years

www.thematthiesenfoundation.org

foundation@matthiesengallery.com

02079302437

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Animals
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Afghanistan, Cambodia, Cambridgeshire, City Of Westminster, Colombia, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Harrow, Italy, Kent, Nepal, Oxfordshire, Peru, Sudan, Syria, United States,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 28/03/2000, number: 1080052
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

7-8 MASON'S YARD
LONDON
SW1Y 6BU

Objectives

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST AS TO THE INCOME ( AND ALL OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL) AS THE FOUNDER MAY BY NOTICE IN WRITING TO THE TRUSTEES DETERMINE FOR OR TOWARDS SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND TO MAKE DONATIONS TO SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AS SHALL BE INCLUDED WITHIN THOSE LISTED IN THE SECOND SCHEDULE AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE FOUNDER MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BY A LIKE NOTICE DIRECT. WHERE THE FOUNDER HAS NOT BY 5 APRIL IN THE INCOME TAX YEAR FOLLOWING THAT IN WHICH THE INCOME ARISES GIVEN A DIRECTION WHICH FULLY DISPOSES OF THE INCOME THEN SUCH INCOME SHALL BE DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUB-CLAUSE 3.2

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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