The Matthew Hackney Foundation
Analysis
The Matthew Hackney Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Byfleet. It was registered in October 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Matthew Hackney Foundation reported income of £71k and spending of £50k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £57k to £71k (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Matthew Hackney Foundation sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Three Score Dance (£71k), Scarborough Swimming Club (£71k) and Syncope Trust and Reflex Anoxic Seizures (£71k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of counselling to children and young people to support their mental well being so that they can fulfil their potential and achieve the best outcomes in life. To improve life outcomes of children, young people and their families through support, learning and activities around mental and general wellbeing.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Three Score Dance | East Sussex | £71k |
| Scarborough Swimming Club | Staxton | £71k |
| Syncope Trust and Reflex Anoxic Seizures | Stratford upon Avon | £71k |
| Women's Education Partnership | London | £71k |