The Mrs Smith and Mount Trust

Analysis

The Mrs Smith and Mount Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in March 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending January 2025, The Mrs Smith and Mount Trust reported income of £177k and spending of £628k, spending 355% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income fell from £226k to £177k (-22%), an average of -5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2022, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 305% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Mrs Smith and Mount Trust sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Seacroft Friends and Neighbours (£177k), Give to Orphans (£177k) and Artlift (£177k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.