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Swineshead Benevolent Foundation

Also known as: The Swineshead Poor Charities

Relief of the poor

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Activities & Mission

Relief of the poor

Grants

Swineshead Benevolent Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2026)
£27,866
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and the general public
What it supports
the prevention or relief of poverty

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£50,419
Latest Expenditure
£27,866

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 55.3%
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 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£50,419
£27,8660 / 0
2025
£47,316
£31,0320 / 0
2024
£40,586
£29,0830 / 0
2023
£42,668
£22,4720 / 0
2022
£44,031
£18,9310 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Swineshead Benevolent Foundation

What does Swineshead Benevolent Foundation do?

Relief of the poor

How much income did Swineshead Benevolent Foundation report in 2026?

Swineshead Benevolent Foundation reported total income of £50k and reported expenditure of £28k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Swineshead Benevolent Foundation registered as a charity?

Swineshead Benevolent Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 April 1964 as charity number 216557. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Swineshead Benevolent Foundation?

Swineshead Benevolent Foundation is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is MICHAEL WELBERRY-SMITH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Swineshead Benevolent Foundation operate?

Swineshead Benevolent Foundation operates in Lincolnshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Swineshead Benevolent Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Swineshead Benevolent Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 216557.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
24 April 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
216557
Charity Number
216557

Trustees

MICHAEL WELBERRY-SMITH Chair
Cllr Suzanne Welberry
Dr Peter John Dawson
GAVIN JAMES HUTSON
JOHN WILLIAM WRIGHT
MARK RICHARD LEGGOTT
MICHAEL BROOKES
Sean Trafford
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Swineshead Poor Charities

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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