# Dr Smith'S Charity

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 200969 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/200969)
- Latest income: £84; spending £400
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Older people
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Gloucestershire
- Other names: Eastleach & Southrop Charities (working)
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/dr-smiths-charity

General charitable purposes. Relief of poverty for elderly people. Makes grants to individuals/organisations in villages of Eastleach and Southrop, Gloucestershire.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £84 | £400 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £62 | £1,500 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £2,100 | £600 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £59 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £57 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> Relief of poor persons in the parish of eastleach either in gifts in kind or grants of money.

## What it funds

Dr Smith'S Charity is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for older people; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Dr Smith'S Charity reported income of £84 and spending of £400. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £2,500 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Gloucestershire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Dr Smith'S Charity in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Dr Smith'S Charity open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Dr Smith'S Charity is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Dr Smith'S Charity fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Gloucestershire.

### Does Dr Smith'S Charity give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Dr Smith'S Charity makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Dr Smith'S Charity give each year?

The register does not break out Dr Smith'S Charity's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £400. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £500 a year.

### How large is Dr Smith'S Charity?

In its latest reported year Dr Smith'S Charity reported income of £84 and spending of £400.


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