01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC016284
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- DD1 4QB
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Providing grants to various organisations and individuals within Dundee, Angus, Perth & Kinross areas for training, relief of poverty and advancement of education for adults
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
(i) The advancement of the education of adult persons in the Local Government areas of the City of Dundee, Angus, Perth & Kinross and Fife. and (ii) The advancement of the vocational and professional training and retraining of such persons. and (iii) The relief of poverty by providing assistance in the recruitment of such persons who are unemployed, or who are likely to become unemployed in the near future. provided that funds shall not be applied in furtherance or promotion of the said objects in substitution for any financial inducement or assistance given under any Act of Parliament.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2025 | £353,751 | £345,755 | 0 | 17 September 2025 |
| 30 April 2024 | £323,964 | £230,144 | 0 | 16 December 2024 |
| 30 April 2023 | £316,524 | £317,429 | 0 | 11 December 2023 |
| 30 April 2022 | £321,032 | £284,292 | 0 | 6 December 2022 |
| 30 April 2021 | £274,650 | £338,280 | 0 | 4 October 2021 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- The Vision Building, 20 Greenmarket, Dundee
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://mathewtrust.org/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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