The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The 1982 Matthew Trust

Registered charity 284733 Registered since 1982

Operates: Northamptonshire, Ghana

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
44y median 44y
average tenure
44y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
26.5y
average years in governance
3 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 3Religious Activities 2

Commercial experience

Business services 1Hospitality 1

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Contact

Emailpaul.buckingham@yahoo.co.uk
Phone01536266274
Address4 WATER LANE, WELDON, CORBY, NN17 3HJ

Finances

£16,640 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£32,584£19,349
2022£27,766£28,108
2023£35,075£23,141
2024£28,774£14,679
2025£16,640£27,520

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOverseas Aid/famine ReliefReligious Activities

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Services

Charitable objects

TO PAY DISTRIBUTE AND APPLY THE SAME AND ANY INCOME ARISING THEREFROM OR CAUSE THE SAME TO BE PAID DISTRIBUTED OR APPLIED TO FOR AND AMONG SUCH CHARITABLE SOCIETIES OBJECTS PURPOSES WHICH SHALL ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM GIME TO TIME AND IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT AND AT SUCH TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER AND PROPORTIONS AS THEY SHALL THINK FIT.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 22ND APRIL 1982

Trustees (5)

5trustees
78median age
1aged 70+

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