Matrix Benefits

Find & apply for financial support

Matrix Benefits has teamed up with Lightning Reach to make it easier than ever to access the financial support you need. In just a few minutes, you can securely check what you’re eligible for and submit applications online - all in one place.

Most applicants receive around £1000 in support, helping ease financial pressures quickly and confidentially.

Take the first step today and see what support you could unlock.

Find support today

“To go from nowhere to getting support was incredible, I didn't even know this existed. It relieves so much stress, knowing that we will have some things to help."

Vivian got money towards her energy bills through Lightning Reach

Who are Lightning Reach?

Lightning Reach is a financial support portal which makes it easy for people to find and apply for a wide range of personalised support in one place.

You can apply for support from over 2500 support schemes including grants, benefits, help with bills and other vital resources.

Who can apply?

Lightning Reach is open to all! It's free, quick and confidential.

How does it work?

Simply click the ‘Find support today’ button above to get started. The first step is to complete a confidential profile with your current circumstances. Then you will be given a personalised list of organisations who we think can provide you with grants and other help.

Who are Matrix Benefits?

Matrix Benefits provide the Employee Assistance Programme that is offered by your employer. They have partnered up with Lightning Reach, to bring you a secure, self-serve access to a huge range of financial support.