Too often, charitable impact is measured in headlines or short-term wins. At the Ian & Clare Mattioli Charitable Trust, we think about impact differently. Over the past year, we’ve focused on backing projects that strengthen the fabric of communities — socially, educationally and physically — and that will still matter decades from now. Ian Mattioli with a student at the Into University centre North Leicester From education pathways that open doors for young people, to spaces

Homelessness is complex — and solving it requires more than temporary solutions. That’s why the Trust has committed significant support to One Roof Leicester and the development of the Mattioli Centre: a place designed around dignity, stability and long-term change. The Mattioli Centre with One Roof Leicester The Centre will provide more than accommodation. With private living spaces, wrap-around support, life skills training and pathways into employment, it represents a shif

Buildings are more than just structures made of bricks and mortar. They carry stories, memories, and identities that connect people across generations. When a building serves as a shared space for communities, it becomes a living part of their heritage and daily life. This connection is especially clear in places like Leicester Cathedral, where recent restoration work has not only preserved the building but also transformed it into a welcoming, accessible space for everyone.

A donation made in 2024 from the Trust enabled the unique Tree of Life, designed and built by artist Jason Sweeney, to be commissioned.  ...

The Mattioli Family are proud to be joining with Rob Nixon QPM; outgoing Chief Constable of Leicestershire Police, to raise funds to...

Here at The Ian & Clare Mattioli Charitable Trust we pride ourselves on our commitment to making a real difference in the lives of those...

The Ian & Clare Mattioli Charitable Trust Supporting IntoUniversity: Helping Inspire Young People to Achieve

We are delighted to have supported LOROS with their Tree of Life remembrance sculpture, helping to make a dream reality.     LOROS ...

We are delighted to be supporting the wonderful new IntoUniversity centre in Beaumont Leys, Leicester which was opened on 21st March. The...

Leicester Arena becomes Mattioli Arena in recognition of support from the Ian & Clare Mattioli Charitable Trust

The Ian and Claire Charitable Trust have recently donated £2,500 to Bounceback Food to help beat food poverty this winter. The donation...

Our founder Ian Mattioli has been awarded an honorary degree by the University of Leicester. Ian was recently awarded a Doctorate of Laws...

The much-needed extension to the Morningside Arena, the home of the national basketball club champions Leicester Riders, received a huge...

The Ian & Clare Mattioli Charitable Trust recently donated to Sullivan’s Heroes to support the adaptation of a family home in Bromley...

The Ian & Clare Mattioli Charitable Trust recently donated a scholarship to The Gifted Beyond Their Years fund which provides financial...

The Ian and Clare Mattioli Charitable trust are happy to help individuals with grants or equipment which make a difference to member of...

On the 11th of November - some three months after completion of his cycle journey from Leicester to Spey Bay in Scotland, Ian will...

We received the fabulous news late last month that the new Aylestone Park Football Club grandstand was complete! The Ian & Clare Mattioli...

The Trust donated £25,000 to the Microloan Foundation - which helped to deliver the Foundation's "Livelihoods Programme" in Malawi. About...

The Trust supported Warning Zone when they were faced with the challenge of upgrading their heading system throughout the facility to...