THE MATLIWALA FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1012756 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects of the charity are : financial assistance to advance the education of pupils at Matliwala School of Bharuch, Gujarat, India ; provision of equipment and facilities at said school ; advancement of Islamic faith ; the relief of sickness and poverty ; and to advance education.

Objects

(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT WHICH WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE AVAILABLE (2) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT AT HOSPITALS OR OTHER HEALTH CARE ESTABLISHMENTS WHICH FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE AVAILABLE (3) TO RELIEVE POVERTY (4) TO ADVANCE RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENANTS AND DOCTRINES OF THE ISLAMIC FAITH IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE BUILDING OR MAINTENANCE OF MOSQUES AND OTHER BUILDINGS FOR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES (5) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION GENERALLY IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME CONSIDER APPROPRIATE

Area of benefit: BARUCH IN GUJERAT, INDIA AND ELSEWHERE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Preston, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £8,723,432, derived from a substantial investment property portfolio and donations. The trustees report that the trust has sufficient reserves to last for the foreseeable future and is not dependent upon gifts or donations for its annual income. The independent auditors confirmed that there are no material uncertainties related to the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by ma2 Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 24/03/2025)

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (78% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 3.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• The Matliwala Foundation

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: India · Lancashire

Income and spending

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