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Person

Sir Charles Robert Saumarez Smith

Sir Charles Robert Saumarez Smith is a trustee of The Garden Museum (since 2026) and Castle Howard Foundation (since 2023). Source: Charity Commission records.

Trustee at The Garden Museum · Trustee at Castle Howard Foundation

  • 2 current roles
  • Served alongside 17 people

Official record Charity Commission · updated 25th October 2026

Roles

2 roles across 2 organisations

Current roles (2)

  • The Garden Museum
    Trustee · 2026-present
    Official record · Charity Commission
    Source
    Charity Commission
    Organisation
    The Garden Museum
    Role
    Trustee
    Appointed
    2026-06-02
    Record reference
    Charity 1088221
    Current
  • Castle Howard Foundation
    Trustee · 2023-present
    Official record · Charity Commission
    Source
    Charity Commission
    Organisation
    Castle Howard Foundation
    Role
    Trustee
    Appointed
    2023-11-07
    Record reference
    Charity 1207005
    Current

Charity trustee roles come from the current Charity Commission register, which lists serving trustees only. Company roles, current and past, come from Companies House.

People Charles has served alongside

17 people across 2 organisations

Based on overlapping official board records. Calculated from official records It does not mean they know each other. Only formal co-service is listed: people are never joined on a matching name alone.

The Garden Museum 14 people · 2026-present

Castle Howard Foundation 3 people · 2023-present

People marked “Likely the same person” are reached through a record that is a likely relationship to Charles: there is sufficient evidence to suggest it concerns the same individual, but it is not established as confirmed.

Sources

Charity Commission
Register of Charities: current trustees and appointment dates.
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Identity
Records are treated as the same person only where our identity-matching rules support it. Confirmed relationships are supported by the approved identity-matching evidence and rules. Likely relationships are supported by sufficient evidence to suggest the records concern the same individual, but are not established as confirmed; they are shown with the label “Likely the same person”. How people are matched

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