SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 288570 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Trustees have full discretionary powers to apply income and capital of the trust for charitable objects and purposes in the United Kingdom or worldwide as they may think fit.

Objects

SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR IN ANY OTHER PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD

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 · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Camden, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The Smith Charitable Trust holds unrestricted reserves of approximately £5.98 million, primarily held in investments and cash. The trust reported a net decrease in capital value during the year due to significant unrealized losses on investment revaluations. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified by the independent examiner.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

• Investment

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2023 (received 12/03/2024, 36 days after the 05/02/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• PAUL ANDREW SHEILS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Peter John Turner · trustee of 1 other charity
• RICHARD HAMILTON FLEETWOOD FULLER · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE E H SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST.

• THE E H SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST income £226k
• THE SCHMIDT-BODNER CHARITABLE TRUST income £30k
• MILLWARD CHARITABLE TRUST income £47k
• THE M J SAMUEL CHARITABLE TRUST income £228k
• THE GRAHAM AND DIANE SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST income £51k
• THE N SMITH CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT income £140k

Side by side with its peers

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