Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust
1. The provision of safe and secure sheltered accommodation for people aged 60 years and over in Smethwick and Harborne who wish to continue to live independently;2. The provision of financial support to persons in conditions of hardship or need in Smethwick and Harborne.
Activities & Mission
1. The provision of safe and secure sheltered accommodation for people aged 60 years and over in Smethwick and Harborne who wish to continue to live independently;2. The provision of financial support to persons in conditions of hardship or need in Smethwick and Harborne.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 47% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1359). How is this calculated?
Higher than 28% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 20% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,970,340 | £2,013,973 | £1,810,658 | £22,889,212 | £7,020,935 | 13 / 2 |
| 2024 | £1,872,928 | £2,160,287 | £1,888,852 | £22,761,733 | £1,723,935 | 11 / 1 |
| 2023 | £1,663,970 | £1,831,189 | £1,455,831 | £22,497,906 | £2,145,864 | 11 / 1 |
| 2022 | £1,568,349 | £1,510,655 | £1,273,467 | £21,806,963 | £2,190,960 | 12 / 1 |
| 2021 | £1,453,078 | £1,278,718 | £1,080,044 | £22,184,219 | £1,880,256 | 12 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust
What does Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust do?
1. The provision of safe and secure sheltered accommodation for people aged 60 years and over in Smethwick and Harborne who wish to continue to live independently;2. The provision of financial support to persons in conditions of hardship or need in Smethwick and Harborne.
How much income did Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust report in 2025?
Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust reported total income of £1.97m and reported expenditure of £2.01m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust?
Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 91.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 47% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1359 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 March 2018 as charity number 1177527. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust?
Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is David John Jeffrey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust operate?
Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust operates across 2 areas: Birmingham City and Sandwell.
Is Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Harborne And Smethwick Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177527.
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109 COURT OAK ROAD
BIRMINGHAM
B17 9AA
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- 14 May 2026
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