John Smith's Charity

To supply and maintain six Almshouses in Peterchurch to accommodate six elderly ladies from the parishes of Peterchurch and Clifford in Herefordshire.

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Activities & Mission

To supply and maintain six Almshouses in Peterchurch to accommodate six elderly ladies from the parishes of Peterchurch and Clifford in Herefordshire.

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

Herefordshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£40,701

Latest Expenditure

£55,990

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 137.6%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 137.6%

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 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£40,701	£55,990	0 / 0
2024	£36,971	£38,623	0 / 0
2023	£36,284	£28,038	0 / 0
2022	£32,000	£25,601	0 / 0
2021	£34,034	£38,173	0 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about John Smith's Charity

What does John Smith's Charity do?

To supply and maintain six Almshouses in Peterchurch to accommodate six elderly ladies from the parishes of Peterchurch and Clifford in Herefordshire.

How much income did John Smith's Charity report in 2025?

John Smith's Charity reported total income of £41k and reported expenditure of £56k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was John Smith's Charity registered as a charity?

John Smith's Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 July 1963 as charity number 218902. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs John Smith's Charity?

John Smith's Charity is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does John Smith's Charity operate?

John Smith's Charity operates in Herefordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is John Smith's Charity a registered charity?

Yes — John Smith's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 218902.