Mat Charity
Analysis
Mat Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mexborough. It was registered in January 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Mat Charity reported income of £13k and spending of £9,500, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income grew from £5,000 to £13k (+150%), an average of +58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 200%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Mat Charity sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ducklings Trust (£13k), Hove Surf Life Saving Club (£13k) and African Hospital Libraries (£13k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
MAT Charity provides listening support services for those who are having issues with their Mental Wellbeing especially those at risk of self harm with a risk to their lives and those who have been affected by the loss of someone who has taken their own life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Ducklings Trust | Buckinghamshire | £13k |
| Hove Surf Life Saving Club | East Sussex | £13k |
| African Hospital Libraries | Oxford | £13k |
| Kumon Y'all | Dewsbury | £13k |