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John And Ann Smith Charities

The objects of the John and Ann Smith charities, are to provide housing to those deserving of it, in the area of the manor of Longport, otherwise Barton, in the city of Canterbury.

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the John and Ann Smith charities, are to provide housing to those deserving of it, in the area of the manor of Longport, otherwise Barton, in the city of Canterbury.

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

Latest Income
£20,154
Latest Expenditure
£7,127

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 35.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 35.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£20,154
£7,1270 / 0
2023
£18,028
£7,0750 / 1
2022
£17,996
£3,7170 / 0
2021
£17,551
£8,9580 / 0
2020
£18,964
£7,9110 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about John And Ann Smith Charities

What does John And Ann Smith Charities do?

The objects of the John and Ann Smith charities, are to provide housing to those deserving of it, in the area of the manor of Longport, otherwise Barton, in the city of Canterbury.

How much income did John And Ann Smith Charities report in 2024?

John And Ann Smith Charities reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £7k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was John And Ann Smith Charities registered as a charity?

John And Ann Smith Charities was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 October 1969 as charity number 259704. It has been registered for 57 years.

Who runs John And Ann Smith Charities?

John And Ann Smith Charities is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is DOREEN SYLVIA LAVEN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does John And Ann Smith Charities operate?

John And Ann Smith Charities operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is John And Ann Smith Charities a registered charity?

Yes — John And Ann Smith Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 259704.

Details

Address
6 Cooper Almshouses
Lower Chantry Lane
CANTERBURY
CT1 1UE
Registration Date
20 October 1969
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
259704
Charity Number
259704

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Trustees

DOREEN SYLVIA LAVEN Chair
Christopher John Robinson
Also governs 1 other charity
Claire Butler MAFRC
JAMES ROBERT SAMPSON
Rev Susan White
Ursula Helen Wacher LLB Barris

Sectors & Classifications

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