THE SMILE AND OLIVE FOUNDATION (UK)

Registration #1177767 · Registered

http://www.basmeh-zeitooneh.org/

49 Low Fell Close KEIGHLEY BD22 6ER

45
out of 100
Needs Review

HistoryBasmeh & Zeitooneh was launched in September 2012 with field visits to areas with high concentrations of the most marginalized and desperate Syrian refugees. The main goal of these visits was to assess needs and find gaps left by other aid agencies. As a result of those preliminary assessments, we chose to concentrate our efforts in the most poorly served areas, including Arsal, the Bed

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About THE SMILE AND OLIVE FOUNDATION (UK)

THE SMILE AND OLIVE FOUNDATION (UK) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1177767). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Needs Review" rating with a CharityScore of 45/100 — a charity with several areas that warrant further review before donating. This score suggests several areas of concern that donors should investigate before giving. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE SMILE AND OLIVE FOUNDATION (UK) reported a total income of £14,162 and total expenditure of £41,293, a spending ratio of 292% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE SMILE AND OLIVE FOUNDATION (UK) describes its activities as follows: HistoryBasmeh & Zeitooneh was launched in September 2012 with field visits to areas with high concentrations of the most marginalized and desperate Syrian refugees. The main goal of these visits was to assess needs and find gaps left by other aid agencies. As a result of those preliminary assessments, we chose to concentrate our efforts in the most poorly served areas, including Arsal, the Bed Our analysis has identified 2 high-severity concerns 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 (2)

High
Filing: Filed late in 4 of 5 years
High
Financial: Spending £41,293 vs income £14,162 — ratio 2.9x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance12 / 25
Financial Health5 / 25
Filing History & Transparency18 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 291.6% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£14,162£41,293292%

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