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Registered charity · No. 1198111CIOSheffield

Matthew's a Friend in Me

Matthew's a Friend in Me is a registered charity in England & Wales working in disability, based in Sheffield.

Quick answer

Matthew's a Friend in Me is a registered charity (number 1198111) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability. Its latest reported income was £35,749 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about Matthew's a Friend in Me?

Registered charity number
1198111
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Sheffield
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£35,749

What does Matthew's a Friend in Me do?

Provide financial support to families and their children up to the age of 18 suffering from a brain tumour or any type of childhood cancer attending Ward 6 at Sheffield Childrens Hospital. We raise money by doing fund-raising activities in the UK. We support all attendees of Ward 6 who request funding regardless of their home address.

What causes is Matthew's a Friend in Me registered for?

Disability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Matthew's a Friend in Me yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Matthew's a Friend in Me is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Matthew's a Friend in Me a legitimate charity?
Yes. Matthew's a Friend in Me is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1198111) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is Matthew's a Friend in Me's charity number?
Matthew's a Friend in Me's charity number is 1198111. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1198111?
Search 1198111 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 Matthew's a Friend in Me do?
Provide financial support to families and their children up to the age of 18 suffering from a brain tumour or any type of childhood cancer attending Ward 6 at Sheffield Childrens Hospital. We raise money by doing fund-raising activities in the UK. We support all attendees of Ward 6 who request funding regardless of their home address.
Does Matthew's a Friend in Me have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Matthew's a Friend in Me. 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 Matthew's a Friend in Me?
Matthew's a Friend in Me does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.