# THE DS SMITH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1142817
- **Other names:** THE DS SMITH FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 11, 2011
- **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=1142817


## Contact

- **Address:** DS Smith, 1 Paddington Square, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W2 1DL
- **Phone:** 02077561823
- **Email:** charitablefoundation@dssmith.com
- **Website:** https://www.dssmith.com/sustainability/building-strong-foundations/looking-after-people-and-our-communities/responsible-neighbour/charitable-foundation



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UK AND ELSEWHERE, ARE:(A) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP;(B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OR IMPROVEMENT IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF RECYCLING AND SUSTAINABLE WASTE MANAGEMENT;(C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION; AND(D) THE PROMOTION OF SUCH OTHER PURPOSES BEING EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWOF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

**Activities:** The Trust objects are to help advance environmental protection, advance education and alleviate poverty.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £17117 | £1376472 | — | — |
| April 30, 2024 | £47854 | £209241 | — | — |
| April 30, 2023 | £1004205 | £228238 | £1545342 | 0 |
| April 30, 2022 | £11612 | £360618 | — | — |
| April 30, 2021 | £17738 | £267975 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Amira Diop — appointed Nov. 3, 2022
- Brenda Wells — appointed Nov. 3, 2022
- Diana Roxana Ciuraru — appointed Feb. 7, 2022
- Giulio Giannini — appointed Feb. 7, 2022
- Mark Peter Reeve — appointed Oct. 12, 2015