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Matthew's Hub

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1169872
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 24, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Rear of Giroscope
69 Coltman Street
HULL
HU3 2SJ

Contact

Activities

Matthew's Hub is a support service for autistic people and with ADHD aged over 13 without a learning disabilityWe provide advice and support in relation to employment, education, housing, benefits, health, and diagnosis to our members and those who care about them.Our autism and ADHD awareness training, is delivered by neurodivergent members of staff, with appropriate academic qualifications.

Objects: '(1) To Promote Social Inclusion For The Public Benefit By Preventing People Aged Over 13 Living With High Functioning Autism From Becoming Socially Excluded, In Particular But Not Exclusively By:(a) Providing A Local Network Group In Hull, East Riding Of Yorkshire And Lincolnshire To Enable A More Effective And Joined Up Approach; (b) Facilitating Autistic People Who Do Not Have A Learning Disability To Overcome Inequality And Disadvantage, Arising As A Result Of The Circumstances They Are Born Into; (c) Improving Self-Worth Through The Provision Of A Safe Place To Make Friends And Develop Relationships With Like-Minded People; And(d) Promoting Equality Of Opportunities For People Who Are Autistic And Do Not Have A Learning Disability Who Are Excluded. For The Purposes Of This Clause Socially Excluded High Functioning Autistic People Means Autistic People Without A Learning Disability (iq>70) Who Are Excluded From Society, Or Parts Of Society As A Result Of One Or More Of The Following Factors: Unemployment, Financial Hardship, Race, Gender, Poor Educational Or Skills Attainment, Relationship And Family Breakdown And Or Who Are Within Or Have Experienced The Public Care Or Criminal Justice Systems. (2) Advancing The Education Of The General Public On The Needs Of People With High Functioning Autism And Asperger's Syndrome Who Are Socially Excluded, To Encourage Service Providers To Adapt Their Services To Meet Their Needs, And The Public To Generally Be More Accepting Of, And Engaging With This Group Of People (3) Relieving The Needs Of Adults With Autism By Providing Diagnosis Services For People Aged Over 13 Who Do Not Have A Learning Disability And Demonstrate Autistic Traits.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Disability
Who
People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Local Authority
East Riding Of Yorkshire, Kingston Upon Hull City, North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Oct. 31, 2024 £608,558 £497,968 £333,268 19
Oct. 31, 2023 £388,103 £388,736
Oct. 31, 2022 £401,769 £402,842
Oct. 31, 2021 £345,348 £243,034
Oct. 31, 2020 £331,000 £123,656

Trustees

Name Appointed
Jackie Fairbairn Nov. 6, 2018
Luke Foster May 31, 2022
Mrs S Stoakes Nov. 1, 2016
Mr E Washer Nov. 10, 2016
Nicholas Middleton March 9, 2026
Patricia Mary Bailey March 25, 2024
Simona Rizzardi Oct. 24, 2016