THE FOUNDATION OF SAINT MATTHIAS
Registration #311696 · Registered
stmatthiastrust.org.ukstmatthiastrust@bristoldiocese.org
FIRST FLOOR HILLSIDE HOUSE BRISTOL
The Foundation's primary object is the advancement of education in the area of benefit, in particular the Dioceses of Bath & Wells, Bristol and Gloucester but extending to the whole of the United Kingdom, with a preference for higher or further education; such education contributing to the advancement of the Church of England.
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About THE FOUNDATION OF SAINT MATTHIAS
THE FOUNDATION OF SAINT MATTHIAS is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 311696). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE FOUNDATION OF SAINT MATTHIAS reported a total income of £242,945 and total expenditure of £397,110, a spending ratio of 163% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE FOUNDATION OF SAINT MATTHIAS describes its activities as follows: The Foundation's primary object is the advancement of education in the area of benefit, in particular the Dioceses of Bath & Wells, Bristol and Gloucester but extending to the whole of the United Kingdom, with a preference for higher or further education; such education contributing to the advancement of the Church of England. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 163.5% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £242,945 | £397,110 | 163% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026