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Ruth Smart Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1080021
Status
Registered
Registered
March 27, 2000
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
HUNTERS LAW LLP
9 NEW SQUARE
LINCOLN'S INN
LONDON
WC2A 3QN

Contact

Phone
020 7412 0050

Activities

The Trustees' policy is to concentrate upon charitable organisations which directly benefit domestic animals in the United Kingdom and the United States of America. However, the Trustees do not limit support to these two countries or to domestic animals but are also interested in domestic animal, conservation and wildlife organisations throughout the world.

Objects: To Apply The Income And All Or Such Part Or Parts Of The Capital For Or Towards Such Charitable Purposes For The Relief Of The Suffering Of Animals Of Any Species Who Are In Need Of Care And Attention And Towards The Maintenance Of Refuges Rescue Homes Animal Hospitals Sanctuaries And Other Facilities For The Reception And Care Of Unwanted Animals And The Treatment Of Sick Or Ill Treated Animals And To Make Donations To Such Charitable Institution Or Institutions Whose Purposes Include Any Of The Foregoing Purposes At Such Time Or Times And In Such Manner As My Trustees May In Their Absolute Discretion Think Fit Provided That My Trustees May At Their Absolute Discretion For A Period Of 21 Years From The Date Of My Death Instead Of Applying The Income Of The Trust Fund In Any Year Accumulate All Or Any Part Of Such Income At Compound Interest By Investing The Same And The Resulting Income In Any Authorised Investment And Hold The Same As An Accretion To And As Part Of The Capital Of The Trust Fund Without Prejudice To Their Right To Apply The Whole Or Any Part Of Such Accumulated Income In Any Subsequent Year As If The Same Were Income Of The Trust Fund Arising In The Then Current Year.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Areas of operation

Country
Belize, Jersey, Mauritius, United States
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £171,106 £279,183
Dec. 31, 2023 £159,049 £273,468
Dec. 31, 2022 £152,609 £273,720
Dec. 31, 2021 £140,931 £288,859
Dec. 31, 2020 £130,356 £238,589

Trustees

Name Appointed
Wilfrid Edward Vernor-Miles (Chair) Sept. 26, 2000
David Peter Orr March 25, 2026
John Crosfield Vernor-Miles March 16, 1999