Overall GiG Score: -6 ?
Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
    • No supporters identified

    THE KATHLEEN SMITH FOUNDATION 

    General Charitable Purposes. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • This charity only provides its support via other charities
    • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
    • This charity uses a corporate trustee

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
    • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
    Established: 27 years

    https://funding.ludlowtrust.com

    charitabletrusts@ludlowtrust.com

    01173138200

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    06/01/23£42£86£-44n/an/an/an/an/a0
    06/01/22£51£34£17n/an/an/an/an/a0
    06/01/21£74£138£-64n/an/an/an/an/a0
    06/01/20£61£117£-56n/an/an/an/an/a0
    06/01/19£117£118£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
    06/01/18£118£111£7£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/17£119£121£-2£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/16£109£101£8£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/15£106£109£-3£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/14£100£100£0£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/13£104£105£0£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/12£103£95£8£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/11£99£99£0£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/10£79£93£-14£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/09£86£147£-60£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/08£77£124£-47£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/07*£86£87£-1£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/06£65£101£-36£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/05£48£177£-130£0£0£0n/a00
    06/01/04£39£60£-21£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    What it does
    • General Charitable Purposes
    Who it helps
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    How it operates
    • Makes Grants to Organisations
    Where it operates
    • Throughout England And Wales,

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (1)

    • LUDLOW TRUST COMPANY LTD
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 13/02/1997, number: 1060505
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Other Regulators
    • Financial Conduct Authority
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Investment
    • Risk management
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    Filing Record
    20 returns made; AR07: 26 days late,
    Main office

    Ludlow Trust Co Ltd
    Tower Wharf
    Cheese Lane
    BRISTOL
    BS2 0JJ

    Objectives

    THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME AND ALL OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    CharityBase
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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