The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Society for the Maintenance of the Faith

Registered charity 247767 Registered since 1966

Operates: Throughout England

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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.

4.6y median 5y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (7)

2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Religious Activities 13Education/training 4Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 1Other services 1

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£30k latest income

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Related organisations

Connected through a shared trustee

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.smftrust.org.uk
Emailsecretary@smftrust.org.uk
Phone020 7485 3727
AddressSt Silas Presbytery, 11 St. Silas Place, LONDON, NW5 3QP

Finances

£29,950 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£60,850£65,611
2022£96,742£100,604
2023£43,088£72,378
2024£35,090£59,816
2025£29,950£28,958

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND MAINTAIN CATHOLIC TEACHING AND PRACTICE. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CONSTITUTION).

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1956 AND AS AMENDED 11 MAY 2004 as amended on 21 May 2011 as amended on 18 Jun 2022 as amended on 17 Jun 2023

Trustees (13)

13trustees
43median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (15)

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