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The Walter Smith Charitable Trust

Supports projects of interest to the Trustees. No unsolicited applications please.

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Activities & Mission

Supports projects of interest to the Trustees. No unsolicited applications please.

Grants

The Walter Smith Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2024)
£4,475
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies
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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,800
Latest Expenditure
£4,475

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 93.2%
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
£13,550
£9,3200 / 0
2022
£11,900
£4,9200 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Walter Smith Charitable Trust

What does The Walter Smith Charitable Trust do?

Supports projects of interest to the Trustees. No unsolicited applications please.

How much income did The Walter Smith Charitable Trust report in 2024?

The Walter Smith Charitable Trust reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £9k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Walter Smith Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Walter Smith Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 March 1977 as charity number 272959. It has been registered for 49 years.

Who runs The Walter Smith Charitable Trust?

The Walter Smith Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Walter Smith Charitable Trust operate?

The Walter Smith Charitable Trust operates in Birmingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Walter Smith Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Walter Smith Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 272959.

Details

Contact (address, phone)
Registration Date
14 March 1977
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
272959
Charity Number
272959

Trustees

ANDREW MICHAEL SPITTLE
JOHN RICHARD LLOYD SMITH
SHELAGH MARGARET SMITH

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