# Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1033977 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1033977)
- Latest income: £125; spending £150
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources
- Area of operation: Sandwell
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/smethwick-rotary-club-charitable-trust

The charity supports other rotary charities together with young people, elderly and disabled both in the West Midlands area and internationally, by providing physical assistance and by making grants to both individuals and organisations.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2026 | £125 | £150 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2025 | £175 | £150 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £425 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £1,700 | £1,940 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £820 | £1,325 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To apply the capital and income in the relief of the poor and needy or to such other charitable institutions societies or objects.

## What it funds

Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust is registered under general charitable purposes for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources. In its latest reported year Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust reported income of £125 and spending of £150. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2026, it spent £3,565 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 5 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 Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust fund?

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

### Does Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2026 was £150. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £713 a year.

### How large is Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Smethwick Rotary Club Charitable Trust reported income of £125 and spending of £150.


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