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Fowler Smith And Jones Trust

The Trust makes grants to groups and projects with specific Essx focus and benefits. The largest group of grants goes to support of community and / or youth schemes within Essex. There has also been increased support for the elderly and marginalised within our society.

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Activities & Mission

The Trust makes grants to groups and projects with specific Essx focus and benefits. The largest group of grants goes to support of community and / or youth schemes within Essex. There has also been increased support for the elderly and marginalised within our society.

Grants

Fowler Smith And Jones Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2025)
£542,650
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£763,934
Latest Expenditure
£829,333

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 83.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 76.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 25.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £12,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £743,934
Other Income £8,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £635,908
Raising Funds £193,425
Governance £15,350
Grants to Institutions £542,650
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£763,934
£829,333£635,908£9,685,637£529,5922 / 0
2024
£842,504
£758,558£656,550£9,839,786£683,7412 / 0
2023
£740,251
£646,295£573,583£10,735,840£315,8402 / 0
2022
£714,755
£716,205£610,662£10,726,884£221,8842 / 0
2021
£732,433
£574,336£474,726£9,973,334£223,3342 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Fowler Smith And Jones Trust

What does Fowler Smith And Jones Trust do?

The Trust makes grants to groups and projects with specific Essx focus and benefits. The largest group of grants goes to support of community and / or youth schemes within Essex. There has also been increased support for the elderly and marginalised within our society.

How much income did Fowler Smith And Jones Trust report in 2025?

Fowler Smith And Jones Trust reported total income of £764k and reported expenditure of £829k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Fowler Smith And Jones Trust registered as a charity?

Fowler Smith And Jones Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 October 2009 as charity number 1132249. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Fowler Smith And Jones Trust?

Fowler Smith And Jones Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is PHILIP JOHN TOLHURST. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Fowler Smith And Jones Trust operate?

Fowler Smith And Jones Trust operates across 6 areas, including Barking And Dagenham, Essex, Havering and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Fowler Smith And Jones Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Fowler Smith And Jones Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1132249.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
22 October 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4046319
Charity Number
1132249

Trustees

John Pelly Nelmes
Lucy Elizabeth Bettley
Nicholas Spencer CHARRINGTON
Also governs 1 other charity
RICHARD CHARLES LOGAN FURLONGER
Also governs 1 other charity

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2 November 2026
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