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title: "Matopos Centre — charity 1161368 accounts | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1161368CIO

MC

# Matopos Centre

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Matopos Centre is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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## Check the current position

The register reporting status is “Submission Double Default”. Extract 2026-10-04. These labels do not establish whether particular services are available. Check the [live register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1161368&subId=0) before acting.

At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Matopos Centre?

Reported income · year ending 2022-01-02

£500

Reported spending · year ending 2022-01-02

£500

Registered charity number

1161368

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

60 Gold Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.matopos.org](http://www.matopos.org/)

Quick answer

Matopos Centre (number 1161368) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Matopos Centre do?

Currently focusing on providing recreational and guidance services to young people in Northamptonshire via arts and crafts projects, seminars, workshops and interactions to promote happy and healthy functionality and expression mainly in young people and also minimize the lack of purpose or nothing to do which lead to mental health issues, lack of social and work skills, misbehavior and crime.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Matopos Centre

Answers Matopos Centre gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 2 January 2022, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Matopos Centre's highest-paid staff paid?

Matopos Centre's annual return for the year ending 2 January 2022 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Does Matopos Centre receive government funding?

Matopos Centre's annual return for the year ending 2 January 2022 reports no income from government contracts or government grants.

In its annual return for the year ending 2 January 2022, Matopos Centre says it raises funds from the public and does not use a professional fundraiser.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Matopos Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Matopos Centre's annual return for the year ending 2 January 2022 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

21 April 2015

Where it says it operates

Northamptonshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Matopos Centre registered for?

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Matopos Centre yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Matopos Centre.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Matopos Centre?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Matopos Centre a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Matopos Centre as a registered charity (number 1161368) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Matopos Centre's charity number?

Matopos Centre's charity number is 1161368. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1161368?

Search 1161368 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Matopos Centre do?

Currently focusing on providing recreational and guidance services to young people in Northamptonshire via arts and crafts projects, seminars, workshops and interactions to promote happy and healthy functionality and expression mainly in young people and also minimize the lack of purpose or nothing to do which lead to mental health issues, lack of social and work skills, misbehavior and crime.

Does Matopos Centre have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Matopos Centre. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Matopos Centre?

Matopos Centre's website listed in our register data is http://www.matopos.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is Matopos Centre's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Matopos Centre's annual return for the year ending 2 January 2022 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Does Matopos Centre receive government funding?

Matopos Centre's annual return for the year ending 2 January 2022 reports no income from government contracts or government grants.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Matopos Centre?

The register does not record Matopos Centre as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Matopos Centre's trustees paid?

Matopos Centre's annual return for the year ending 2 January 2022 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Matopos Centre registered as a charity?

Matopos Centre was entered on the register on 21 April 2015.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1161368&subId=0).