# THE SMILE TRAIN UK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1114748
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 19, 2006
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1114748


## Contact

- **Address:** The Smile Train UK, York House, Wetherby Road,, York
- **Postcode:** YO26 7NH
- **Phone:** 03001245205
- **Email:** ukinfo@smiletrain.org
- **Website:** www.smiletrain.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF CHILDREN WITH CLEFT LIPS OR PALATES OR BOTH;(B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING DOCTORS, NURSES AND MEDICAL SUPPORT STAFF IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO CLEFT LIP AND PALATE SURGERY AND TREATMENT AND THE SUPPORT OF THOSE WITH THE CONDITION; AND(C) TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO AND THE KNOWLEDGE AND STUDY OF THE INVENTION, IMPROVEMENT AND APPLICATION OF TREATMENTS, CURES AND OTHER MEDICINAL AGENTS, METHODS AND PROCESSES THAT MAY IN ANY WAY RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF THOSE WITH CLEFT LIPS AND PALATES.

**Activities:** -To relieve the suffering of children with cleft lips or palates or both;-To advance the education and training of the public, including doctors, nurses and medical support staff in all matters relating to cleft lip and palate surgery and treatment and the support of those with this condition.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE WORLDWIDE




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Argentina
- Bangladesh
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Burma
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Chile
- Colombia
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Dominican Republic
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
- Guatemala
- India
- Indonesia
- Jordan
- Laos
- Mexico
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
- Nigeria
- Occupied Palestinian Territories
- Pakistan
- Panama
- Peru
- Philippines
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Sierra Leone
- Sri Lanka
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- Uzbekistan
- Venezuela
- Vietnam



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £13618362 | £13637573 | £1631942 | 8 |
| June 30, 2024 | £12310979 | £11757758 | £1651153 | 8 |
| June 30, 2023 | £11135480 | £10371256 | £1097932 | 8 |
| June 30, 2022 | £10337786 | £11304299 | £333708 | 7 |
| June 30, 2021 | £8911784 | £9022948 | £1300221 | 6 |



## Trustees

- **Michael Andrew Williams** (Chair) — appointed April 27, 2022
- EDOARDO MONOPOLI — appointed Feb. 14, 2012
- Kristina Catherine Spindler — appointed April 27, 2022
- Matthew Stephen Wenham — appointed April 27, 2022
- Roy Evan Reichbach — appointed Aug. 19, 2014
- SARAH DRANSFIELD — appointed Feb. 1, 2018
- Susannah Schaefer — appointed May 17, 2013
- Tatiana Poliakova — appointed Jan. 18, 2017