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2021-03-31-accounts

THE MATTHEW TRUST

ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED

31 MARCH 2021

Charity Commission registration 294966 Company Registration 1833275

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THE MATTHEW TRUST

LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Trustees

Chairman

Board of Management

Director

Charity Number

Company Number

Registered Office

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THE MATTHEW TRUST

STATREMENT OF TRUSTEES' RESPONSIBILITIES

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021

The trustees who are also the directors of The Matthew Trust for the purpose of com are responsible for preparing the Trustees Report and the financial statements in ac applicable law United Kingdom Accounting Standards (United Kingdom Generally Ac Accounting Practice)

Company Law requires the trustees to prepare financial statements for each financi give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charity and of the incoming res application of resources, including the income and expenditure of the charitable com that year.

In preparing these financial statements , the trustees are required to :

select suitable accounting policies and apply them consistently

observe the methods and principles in the Charities SORP

make judgements and estimates that are reasonable and prudent: and

prepare the financial statements on the going concern basis unless it is inappropr presume that the charity will continue in operation.

The trustees are responsible for keeping adequate accounting records that disclose reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the charity and enable the that the financial statements comply with the Companies Act 2006. They are also re for safeguarding the assets of the charity and hence for taking reasonable steps for prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.

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THE MATTHEW TRUST

Trustees report (including Directors' Report) for the year ended 31

The Matthew Trust was founded on 8th January 1976.

a) For the promotion of the spritual, mental, educational and material well-being of who are in need by reason of being

i. socially maladjusted or mentally distressed, in particular, but not exclusively, pati discharged patients of Special Hospitals or

ii. The victims of aggression

b) in bringing to the notice of the relevant authorities and the public in general, the such persons.

The Matthew Trust provides holistic help and support for:

the mentally distressed in special hospitals and prisons and former patients now l community

Summary of Activities 2020/21

Resources for the work of the trust came from other charities, donations and a lega resources were used to support people of all ages with mental health problems and of domestic violence and their immediate family members.

The director runs the trust from an office in her house with the help of a Client Care is a service user.

There are six trustees who with the Director comprise the Council of Management. from voluntary agencies, who have worked with the trust for over 35 years, continu us and bring clients to our notice.

Our grateful thanks go to all who support us in their different ways.

The Board of Management continues to review the major risks to which the charity Systems have been established and are regularly reviewed to mitigate these risks. Management have regard to the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit.

The Trustees report was aproved by the Board of Trustees

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Reverend Gary Piper Chairman

Date ………………………………..

INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES THE MATTHEW TRUST

I report on the accounts of The Matthew Tust for the year ended 31 March 2021 w the following pages.

Respective responsibilities of trustees and examiner

As the charity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts. audit requirement of Section 144(2) of the Charities Act 2011 does not apply and Examination is needed. It is my responsibility to examine the Accounts under Se Act and to state, on the basis of procedures specified in the General Directions gi Commissioners under Section 145(5)(b) of the 2011 Act, whether particular matte attention.

Basis of examiner's report

My examination was carried out in accordance with the General Directions given Commissioners. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kep comparison of the accounts presented with these records. It also includes consid items or disclosures in the accounts, and seeking explanations from you as truste such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that w audit and consequently I do not express an audit opinion on the view given by the

Independent examiner's statement

In connection with my examination, no matter has come to my attention:

M R Henderson Chartered Accountant London September 2021

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THE MATTHEW TRUST

STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES for the 12 months ended 31 March 2021

Income from:
Grants and donations
Legacy
Interest receivable
Resources expended
Charitable expenditure
Governance Costs
Total expenditure
Net income/(expenditure)
Funds brought forward
Transfers
Funds carried forward
Total income for charitable
application
2021
2020
Unrestricted Restricted
Total
Unrestricted
Funds
Funds
Funds
£
£
£
£
11,244
9,319
20,563
8,300
17,500
17,500
159
2,273
2,432
175
28,903
11,592
40,495
8,475
27,689
7,856
35,545
30,604
6,420
6,420
8,076
34,109
7,856
41,965
38,680
(5,206)
3,736
(1,470)
(30,205)
(21,131)
158,981
137,850
9,074
33,000
(33,000)
6,663
129,717
136,380
(21,131)

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THE MATTHEW TRUST

BALANCE SHEET at 31 March 2021

2021
Note
£
Fixed Assets
Tangible Assets
7
Current Assets
Cash at bank
Less: Creditors
Amount falling due within one yea
6
Net Current Assets
Total Funds
Represented by:
Unrestricted Funds:
Restricted Funds
4
TOTAL FUNDS

£
0
138,599
2,219
136,380
136,380
6,663
129,717
136,380

For the year ending 31 March 2021 the company was entitled to exemption from audit unde 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

Directors' responsibilities:

The members have not requested the company to obtain an audit of its accounts in accorda section 476 and

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The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

These accounts have been prepard in accordance with the provisions applicable to compani to the small companies regime,

Approved by …………………………………………….. on behalf of the Board of Management Reverend Gary Piper - Chairman

Date..............................................

THE MATTHEW TRUST

NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS for the 12 months ended 31 March 2021

1. Accounting Policies

The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance w applicable accounting standards and also comply with the Statements of Recommended Pra Accounting and reporting by Charities.

Depreciation Policy: Tangible fixed assets are at cost less depreciation to write them off over expected useful life. All assets are now fully depreciated.

2. Trustees

No remuneration was paid to any trustee.

3. Staff Costs

The charity has two part time staff.

4. Restricted Funds:

4. Restricted Funds:
Client Care Fund
Other Funds
5.Resources Expended
Direct Expenditure
Staf Costs
Ofce Costs (Governance)
Depreciation (Governance)
Accountancy (Governance)
Brought
Receipts
Forward
£
£
46,598
9,319
112,383
2,273
Payments/
Transfers

£

7,856

33,000
158,981
11,592

40,856
2021
7,855
27,690
5,790
30
600
41,965
2021
2020
8,840
29,524
6,575
10
1,500
46,449
2020

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6. Creditors

6. Creditors
Sundry creditors and accuals
7.Tangible Fixed Assets
Furniture and Equipment
Cost
Depreciation
Net
£
2,219
2,219
17,114
17,114
0
£
2,833
2,833
17,114
17,084
30

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Reverend Gary Piper

Patricia Still Susan Pearson Richard Wormell Tania Butler Priscilla Ladha

Annabel Thompson

294966

1833275

PO Box 604 60 Beltran Road London SW6 3AJ

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Restricted Total
Funds
£ £
8,367 16,667
2,980 3,155
11,347 19,822
7,769 38,373
8,076
7,769 46,449
3,578 (26,627)
155,403 164,477
158,981 137,850

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2020

£

30 140,653

140,653

2,833

137,820

137,850

(21,131)

158,981

137,850

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Carried Forward £ 48,061 81,656 129,717

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