St Matthew’s PCC
At a glance
Key takeaways
- St Matthew's PCC directs its giving to Christian mission and church ministry, so a request fits best if your work is of that kind, such as church planting, student ministry, or outreach overseas.
- Its annual report gives total giving of £33,765, which may include grants to individuals, and the grant range is not stated, so confirm the likely size with the contact before you set a figure.
- No application process is published, so send a short enquiry to the contact shown, since a mission committee decides which external causes to finance.
- Nothing published says anything about timing or how competitive the funding is, so do not assume a set round.
Overview
St Matthew’s PCC is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1129835).
St Matthew's PCC states its purpose as promoting the whole mission of the Church in its ecclesiastical parish, and it says preaching Christ crucified remains its primary aim. Its giving centres on world-wide mission: it sets aside funds for this, passes on donations designated for specific mission partners, and has a mission subcommittee that decides which external causes to finance, pray for and promote. It aims to give at least 10% of all voluntary income to world-wide mission, and its annual report gives total giving of £33,765.
What they fund
Priority Areas
The PCC's giving supports church ministry and Christian mission beyond the parish. It sets aside voluntary income for worldwide mission, passes on donations designated for mission partners, and says it financially supports church members who have gone to reach other cultures. Its mission committee decides which external causes to finance, pray for and promote. The report describes partners engaged in church planting and university Christian Union work, outreach among ethnic minorities, church revitalisation, international student ministry, and outreach in Asia, including medical support for Christians in ministry. The church describes its purpose as preaching Christ crucified, making disciples, loving neighbours and serving the wider community.
Themes
- Christian mission
Geographic Focus
Priority: World-wide.
How to apply
No application process is published in the charity's annual report, its register entry or its website. The contact shown is for getting in touch.
Where they fund
Where it says it funds
- International
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Five years of accounts
| Financial year | Income | Expenditure | Grants paid | Accounts document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| year to 31 December 2020 | £294,172 | £262,626 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2020 |
| year to 31 December 2021 | £283,744 | £273,325 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2021 |
| year to 31 December 2022 | £414,652 | £366,346 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2022 |
| year to 31 December 2023 | £335,098 | £341,811 | — | Accounts for year to 31 December 2023 |
| year to 31 December 2024 | £325,098 | £356,404 | £33,765 | Accounts for year to 31 December 2024 |
- Grants paid, year to 31 December 2024: the accounts do not say whether this is grants awarded or paid.
Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.
Sources
Registers and filings
Other sources
- stmatthews.uk
- stmatthews.uk/Publisher/File.aspx?ID=308625 · read on 24 October 2026
- stmatthews.uk/Groups/271406/Contact_us.aspx · read on 24 October 2026
- Annual report (year to 31 December 2024)
This profile draws on the funder’s own website as well as its filed accounts.
Sources last checked on 24 October 2026.
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At a glance

Applying to St Matthew’s PCC?
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Contact
- 01223 363545source
- St Matthew's Church Office, St Matthew’s Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LTsource
- stmatthews.uk
- Contact form

Applying to St Matthew’s PCC?
Hinchilla drafts your answers around this funder's priorities, using your organisation's own documents.
No credit card required
Contact
- 01223 363545source
- St Matthew's Church Office, St Matthew’s Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LTsource
- stmatthews.uk
- Contact form