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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 701694
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Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 701694. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicestershire. The register describes its activities as: “WITHIN THE PARISH OF GROBY IN LEICESTERSHIRE:a) RELIEF OF THE AGED AND POORb) RELIEF OF DISTRESS AND SICKNESSc) PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATIONd) PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES.” Its charitable objects are: “For charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the beneficial area, in one or more of the following ways or in such other way as the trustees think fit: (a) The relief of the aged and poor, (b) The relief of distress and sickness; (c) The provision and support with the object of improving the…” In the year to 5 Apr 2025 it reported income of £22.8k and spending of £20.2k.
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Latest income
£22.8k
Latest spending
£20.2k
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingHealth / saving of livesDisabilityPrevention or relief of povertyAmateur sportRecreation
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther charities or voluntary bodiesThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisations
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £22.8k | £20.2k |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £21.4k | £13.8k |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £18.6k | £16.5k |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £17.5k | £13.1k |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £16.3k | £9,224 |
Charitable objects
For charitable purposes for the general benefit of the inhabitants of the beneficial area, in one or more of the following ways or in such other way as the trustees think fit: (a) The relief of the aged and poor, (b) The relief of distress and sickness; (c) The provision and support with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants in the interests of social welfare of facilities for recreation and other leisure-time occupation.
Where it operates
Leicestershire
- Trustees
- 6
What Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund funds
Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, amateur sport and recreation for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £72.8k in total.
How to apply to Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund 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 about Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund
Is Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicestershire.
Does Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund give each year?
The register does not break out Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund'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 2025 was £20.2k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.6k a year.
How large is Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund?
In its latest reported year Thomas Herbert Smith's Trust Fund reported income of £22.8k and spending of £20.2k.
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