The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Henry Smith Charity

Registered charity 230102 Registered since 1963

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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11
trustees on the board
5.3y median 5y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
10.8y
average years in governance
9 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 10Disability 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9Education/training 2General Charitable Purposes 2Economic/community Development/employment 1

Commercial experience

Health and social care 4Education 2Finance 2

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Contact

Websitewww.henrysmithcharity.org.uk
Phone02072644970
Address3rd Floor, Caledonia House, 223 Pentonville Road, London

Finances

£16,351,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£12,065,000£55,398,000
2021£11,000,000£53,197,000
2022£11,896,000£80,703,000
2023£14,448,000£65,535,000
2024£16,351,000£82,363,000

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

SUMMARY OBJECTS ONLY - FOR MORE DETAILS, PLEASE SEE SCHEME1) RELIEF OF POOR KINDRED OF HENRY SMITH2) HOSPITALS AND OTHER FORMS OF CARE FOR THOSE WHO ARE SICK OR IN NEED3) RELIEF OF POOR, AGED OR SICK PERSONS AND THEIR SPOUSES, WIDOWS, WIDOWERS AND DEPENDANTS4) RELIEF OF POOR, AGED OR SICK CLERGY AND THEIR SPOUSES, WIDOWS, WIDOWERS AND DEPENDANTS5) RELIEF, REHABILITATION AND TRAINING OF DISABLED PERSONS, INCLUDING DISABLED EX-SERVICEMEN AND WAR WIDOWS6) MEDICAL RESEARCH7) PROMOTION OF MORAL WELFARE OR SOCIAL SERVICE8) RELIEF AND REHABILITATION OF THOSE PERSONS WHO ARE OR WHO HAVE BEEN SLAVES OR SERFS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS WHO ARE IN NEED OR DISTRESS OR FOR PREVENTING THE SEIZURE OF PERSONS FOR SLAVERY OR SERFDOM9) MAINTENANCE OF GODLY PREACHERS OR OTHERWISE FOR THE FURTHERANCE OR PROMOTION OF KNOWLEDGE AND RELIGION10) RELIEF OF POOR, AGED OR INFIRM PERSONS WITHIN THE ESTATES OR ELSEWHERE IN ENGLAND AND WALES

Governing document: SCHEME DATED 05 OCT 2000AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 18 MAR 2009AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 07 MAY 2013 as amended on 06 Dec 2022 as amended on 14 Jun 2023 as amended on 17 Sept 2025

Trustees (11)

11trustees
63median age
1aged 70+

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