THE LESLIE SMITH FOUNDATION

Registration #250030 · Registered

info@fisherlegal.co.uk

Unit 4 Hill Farm Kirby Road NR14 7DU

72
out of 100
Verified

The Leslie Smith Foundation is a grant making body with general charitable purposes. Without surrendering their discretion, the Trustees have decided to focus mainly on charities supporting: children in the UK with life changing medical conditions, hospices, education and special needs schools in the UK and recipients of previous grants.

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About THE LESLIE SMITH FOUNDATION

THE LESLIE SMITH FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 250030). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 72/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE LESLIE SMITH FOUNDATION reported a total income of £104,387 and total expenditure of £163,506, a spending ratio of 157% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE LESLIE SMITH FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: The Leslie Smith Foundation is a grant making body with general charitable purposes. Without surrendering their discretion, the Trustees have decided to focus mainly on charities supporting: children in the UK with life changing medical conditions, hospices, education and special needs schools in the UK and recipients of previous grants. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £163,506 vs income £104,387 — ratio 1.6x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health10 / 25
Filing History & Transparency17 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 156.6% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£104,387£163,506157%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026