THE SMILE FOUNDATION
The objects of the CIO are to further such purposes which may be charitable according to the law of England and Wales as the trustees see fit.The CIO will carry out its charitable activities through the making of grants to other charitable organisations and projects.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO FURTHER SUCH PURPOSES WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT.
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2024 (received 17/02/2026, 109 days after the 31/10/2025 due date); year ending 31/12/2023 (received 24/01/2025, 85 days after the 31/10/2024 due date); year ending 31/12/2022 (received 17/01/2025, 444 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).
Trustees
- Dr KISHAN PATELchair
- Dr JINESH JAGDISH VAGHELA
- Dr JITEN JAGDISH VAGHELA
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £0 | £0 |
| 31/12/2024 | £0 | £0 |
| 31/12/2023 | £0 | £0 |
| 31/12/2022 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Who funds THE SMILE FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE SMILE FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include This Day Foundation, SQUAREPOINT FOUNDATION, VERONICA AND LARS BANE FOUNDATION CIO.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| This Day Foundation | FY2025 | £262k | |
| This Day Foundation | FY2024 | £150k | |
| This Day Foundation | FY2022 | £111k | |
| SQUAREPOINT FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £43k | |
| VERONICA AND LARS BANE FOUNDATION CIO | FY2025 | amount not stated | cleft lip surgery in South Africa |