Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -3

THE JOHN THOMAS MATTHEWS TRUST

The charity owns almshouses to provide accommodation for people in need at or near retiring age.

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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
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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
31/12/22	£18	£13	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/21	£18	£20	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/20	£17	£23	£-6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/19	£19	£7	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/18	£18	£7	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/17	£17	£32	£-15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/16	£17	£32	£-15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/15	£15	£16	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/14	£16	£9	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/13	£14	£12	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/12	£16	£8	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/11	£15	£4	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/10	£15	£11	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/09	£15	£18	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/08	£20	£20	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/07	£19	£13	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/06	£32	£7	£25	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/05	£12	£2	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/04	£15	£3	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 61 years

jtm.trust@yahoo.com

01736796863

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Accommodation/Housing

GiG Classification

Other facilities management and maintenance

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Where it operates

Cornwall,

Who it helps

Elderly/Old People

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Gender Split

ANDREW CARE (Chair)

MR KEN BASSETT

MR SAM LAWRY

MRS DEE LAWRY

MR TONY HOLLOW Appointed: 2015

PHILIP WILLIAM THOMAS

REV EDWIN MYERS Appointed: 2022

KAREN CURNOW Appointed: 2017, Other trusteeship: WEST CORNWALL METHODIST CIRCUIT,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/10/1963, number: 228611

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission

Filing Record

19 returns made; all on time

Main office

Cedar Lodge
Wheal Whidden
Carbis Bay
ST. IVES
TR26 2QX

Objectives

THE INCOME SHALL BE APPLIED TO MAINTAINING THE PROPERTY AND ANY OTHER COSTS INCIDENTAL TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE CHARITY

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE FORMER BOROUGH OF ST IVES AND NEIGHBOURHOOD

Data Sources

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