Metcalfe Smith Trust CIO
Analysis
Metcalfe Smith Trust CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in November 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Metcalfe Smith Trust CIO reported income of £29k and spending of £22k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £47k to £29k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Metcalfe Smith Trust CIO sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Proceeds of Sale of Skipton Temperance Hall (£29k), Fatimid Foundation (£29k) and The Foundation for Early Onset Scoliosis CIO (£29k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Metcalfe Smith Trust CIO makes grantsThe objects are for the public benefit to:-(1) advance health by the promotion and protection of the physical and mental health of people in Leeds (2) provide relief for those in need by reason of poverty and ill-health or disability and to provide convalescence for such persons residing permanently or temporarily in the area of benefit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Proceeds of Sale of Skipton Temperance Hall | West Yorkshire | £29k |
| Fatimid Foundation | Watford | £29k |
| The Foundation for Early Onset Scoliosis CIO | Oxford | £29k |
| Holly Trust | Sutton Coldfield | £29k |