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Education Matters

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1200052
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 15, 2022
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
85 Great Portland Street
London
W1W 7LT

Contact

Phone
0
Email
michaelboyd@edumatters.uk

Activities

Education Matters is dedicated to promoting and advancing education for individuals in the UK facing obstacles in accessing educational opportunities. We aim to achieve this by awarding scholarships, maintenance allowances, or grants for educational institutions at all levels (primary, secondary, universities, colleges).

Objects: 3.1.1 For The Public Benefit, To Promote And Advance The Education (Including Social And Physical Training) Of People Who Have Impeded Access To Educational Opportunities In The United Kingdom In Such Ways As The Charity Trustees Think Fit, Including By:(i) Awarding To Such Persons Scholarships, Maintenance Allowances Or Grants Tenable At Any Primary And Secondary Schools, University, College Or Institution Of Higher Or Further Education;(ii) Providing For Their Education (Including The Study Of Music Or Other Arts), Allowing Such Persons To Undertake Travel In Furtherance Of Their Education Or To Prepare Them For Entry Into Any Occupation, Trade Or Profession On Leaving Any Educational Establishment.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Disability
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Geography

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets
Dec. 31, 2025 £1,736,840 £71,603 £4,752,401
Dec. 31, 2024 £1,545,997 £76,460 £3,360,980
Dec. 31, 2023 £1,684,628 £10,293 £1,743,115

Trustees

Name Appointed
Michael Edward Scott Boyd (Chair) Aug. 15, 2022
Bojana Bidovec Bidovec Aug. 15, 2022
Giles Warren Aug. 15, 2022
Orlaith O'Connor Aug. 15, 2022