SMILE FOR JOEL

Registered charity 1175874 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Relief of charitable need amongst the families of murder victims in the UK, Saving lives by working with the UK tourism and leisure industry to raise operational awareness of local risks to travellers and of security and safety considerations at holiday destinations; Advancement of education in radicalisation, tolerance and diversity

Objects

TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO:1. THE RELIEF OF CHARITABLE NEED AMONGST THE FAMILIES OF MURDER VICTIMS IN THE UK BY PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES;2. THE SAVING OF LIVES AND PROTECTION OF PROPERTY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH THE UK TOURISM AND LEISURE INDUSTRY TO RAISE OPERATIONAL AWARENESS OF LOCAL RISKS TO TRAVELLERS AND OF SECURITY AND SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS AT HOLIDAY DESTINATIONS.3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN RADICALISATION, TOLERANCE AND DIVERSITY, WORKING WITH SCHOOLS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS.4. THE FIGHT AGAINST RADICALISATION IN YOUNG PEOPLE ACROSS THE UK BY USING THE SPORTING PATHWAY TO ENABLE THEM TO DISCOVER DIVERSE OTHER COMMUNITIES

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£48k
Latest spending
£42k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased by £6,125 to £61,123, which is below the stated policy target of approximately six months of expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £6,125 for the year, funded by £47,709 in donations and legacies against total expenditure of £41,584.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately six months expenditure as a minimum reserve forward (held: £61k)
“The charity's policy for holding reserves is to hold approximately six months expenditure as a minimum reserve forward” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Smile for Joel (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/11/2024£48k£42k
30/11/2023£60k£104k
30/11/2022£77k£112k
30/11/2021£73k£76k
30/11/2020£74k£70k

Common questions

Is SMILE FOR JOEL financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased by £6,125 to £61,123, which is below the stated policy target of approximately six months of expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £6,125 for the year, funded by £47,709 in donations and legacies against total expenditure of £41,584. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.