The Smith (Haltwhistle and District) Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Smith (Haltwhistle and District) Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Helix. It was registered in September 1961, 65 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The Smith (Haltwhistle and District) Charitable Trust reported income of £79k and spending of £61k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £64k to £79k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 66% 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 Smith (Haltwhistle and District) Charitable Trust sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lapid Trust (£79k), Little Downham Village Hall (£79k) and Tayyib Foundation (£79k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Income of the charity is derived from investments and the annual donations made by the charity cover a wide range of activities. Particular emphasis is given to charities operating in the South Tyne area of Northumberland.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Lapid Trust | Gloucestershire | £79k |
| Little Downham Village Hall | Cambridgeshire | £79k |
| Tayyib Foundation | Nottingham | £79k |
| The Ceniarth Foundation | Machynlleth | £79k |