Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 11
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +11
Overall GiG Score: 19 ?

THE ANNE MATTHEWS TRUST 

We operate Braich Goch; a residential learning centre, sanctuary space, and community hub for individuals & community groups working to combat the sources and effects of inequality, poverty, discrimination and oppression. We are especially committed to working with young adults from refugee and migrant backgrounds, to develop networks, access opportunities, and gain new skills and knowledge.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition
Established: 4 years

https://www.theannematthewstrust.org

annematthewstrust@gmail.com

01654 761256

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Recreation
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 10 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Lankelly Chase Foundation£170,000
Joseph Rowntree Foundation£135,654
The Fore£28,030
National Lottery Community Fund£24,790
Paul Hamlyn Foundation£15,000
Garfield Weston Foundation£10,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Warmer Bodies; Warmer Connections
£9,830 21/06/2023
The Anne Matthews Trust in Gwynedd will use £9830 to install a wood burner and double glazing to improve the ability to bring unique communities together in a warm space. Bydd The Anne Matthews ....more
Joseph Rowntree Foundation - Grant to The Anne Matthews Trust
£135,654 18/03/2023
New Ways of Being / New Ways of Doing: Decolonising Community Work
Lankelly Chase Foundation - Grant to Ann Mathews Trust
£170,000 31/03/2022
Ann Mathews Trust
National Lottery Community Fund - Community Leadership Residentials
£10,000 07/03/2022
The Anne Mathews Trust in Gwynedd will use £10000 to host Community Leadership Residentials for young adults from refugee and migrant backgrounds to examine understand and challenge oppression. The ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Braich Goch Community Hub
£4,960 08/09/2021
The funding is being used to develop a Community Hub where people from the local rural community and the refugee and migrant groups we bring into Braich Goch from across the UK can meet share ....more
The Fore - Grant to Ann Matthews Trust
£28,030 12/04/2021
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The Ann Matthews Trust (AMT) runs a unique residential centre in the village of Corris on the edge of Snowdonia National Park. It serves as a sanctuary, learning space and community hub for young ....more
Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Covid-19 Emergency Funding
£15,000 03/03/2021
12
Now operating as the The Anne Matthews Trust, Braich Goch are committed to working with young people from refugee and migrant backgrounds, and supporting them to develop networks, access ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award - COVID19 response
£10,000 29/01/2021
Braich Goch
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/03/2020, number: 1188579
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
2 returns made; all on time
Main office

Braich Goch Inn & Bunkhouse
Corris
MACHYNLLETH
SY20 9RD

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND INTERNATIONALLY:1. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN THE UK WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN OR YOUTH, AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY YOUNG PEOPLE FROM REFUGEE AND MIGRANT BACKGROUNDS, AND TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY BY: A) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCH PEOPLE.B) ENABLING SERVICE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT THEIR SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE.C) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE ISSUES AFFECTING SUCH PEOPLE, BOTH GENERALLY AND IN RELATION TO THEIR EXCLUSION.2. TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY REFUGEE AND MIGRANT COMMUNITIES, IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE IN SOCIETY;3. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF CORRIS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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