Registered charity · Banbury
Relief in Need Charity of Reverend William Smart
Relief in Need Charity of Reverend William Smart is a registered charity (number 239658) based in Banbury, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by David John Cross. Latest income £5k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Chipping Warden Smarts Charity (Charity Commission)
- 5 trustees
- Income £5k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- Where
- Northamptonshire
- Registered
- 1965
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£5k£3k
- 2024£5k£3k
- 2023£4k£4k
Earlier years
- 2022£5k£3k
- 2021£5k£2k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF CHIPPING WARDEN WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OR FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR INHABITANTS OF CHIPPING WARDEN GENERALLY.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- David John Cross Chair
- Lorraine Stanley since 2013
- MR N J Galletly
- Natalie Reynolds since 2026
- VAL Woodford
Trustees past 6 years
- Lorraine Stanley since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
Portfolio (5)
- David John Cross Chair
- Lorraine Stanley since 2013
- MR N J Galletly
- Natalie Reynolds since 2026
- VAL Woodford
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 239658
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- SCHEMES OF 3 FEBRUARY 1975 16 DECEMBER 1986
- Contact on the register
- 07733881729
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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