THE SYDNEY SMITH TRUST
Registration #252112 · Registered
charitabletrusts@ludlowtrust.com
Ludlow Trust Co (Southampton) Ltd Yarmouth House PO15 7AX
To pay or apply the income of the charity for the benefit of such charitable purposes as the trustee sees fit. The charity favours educational establishments and youth groups in the Hull area. The charity does not accept applications from individuals.
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About THE SYDNEY SMITH TRUST
THE SYDNEY SMITH TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 252112). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 52/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE SYDNEY SMITH TRUST reported a total income of £11,205 and total expenditure of £1,134, a spending ratio of 10% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, THE SYDNEY SMITH TRUST describes its activities as follows: To pay or apply the income of the charity for the benefit of such charitable purposes as the trustee sees fit. The charity favours educational establishments and youth groups in the Hull area. The charity does not accept applications from individuals. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE SYDNEY SMITH TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. 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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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 10.1% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £11,205 | £1,134 | 10% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026