FAMILY MATTERS OF PLYMOUTH

Registered charity 1110479 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FAMILY MATTERS

Family Matters provides a community based family therapy service for the city of Plymouth.

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Latest income
£77k
Latest spending
£113k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity will close completely and cease operating in the summer of 2025 after the Board of Trustees determined it would not be viable beyond the end of its NHS contract in June 2025. The decision followed considerable changes in contracting arrangements where the commissioner ceased direct contracts with small providers. The charity had previously operated for 24 years providing family therapy services in Plymouth.

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

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: accounts NOT prepared on a going-concern basis (closing, merging or winding up)
After exhausting all possibilities, in April 2025 the Board of Trustees unanimously decided that Family Matters would not be viable beyond the end of the NHS contract in June 2025 and so we had to begin the process of closing down. After 24 years of working with families in Plymouth, Family Matters will close completely and cease operating as a charitable company in the summer of 2025. — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£77k£113k
31/03/2024£62k£92k
31/03/2023£81k£85k
31/03/2022£80k£86k
31/03/2021£60k£90k

Common questions

Is FAMILY MATTERS OF PLYMOUTH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity will close completely and cease operating in the summer of 2025 after the Board of Trustees determined it would not be viable beyond the end of its NHS contract in June 2025. The decision followed considerable changes in contracting arrangements where the commissioner ceased direct contracts with small providers. The charity had previously operated for 24 years providing family therapy services in Plymouth.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/04/2010£159kTime4Change