Rhiannon Jade Smith Memorial Trust
What it does
Fundraising activities include sponsored sporting events, dinners, afternoon teas, concerts and other events held mostly locally to our registered address. The funds are used to support relatively local individuals and organisations within our objective grant categories
Its charitable purposes
1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF:A. PGCE STUDENTS PARTICULARLY THOSE STUDYING AT GLOUCESTER UNIVERSITY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A BURSARY OR GRANT; ANDB. CHILDREN IN LOCAL JUNIOR SCHOOLS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SUCH GRANTS, ITEMS AND EQUIPMENT WITH A PARTICULAR PREFERNCE FOR STUDENTS AT SCHOOLS WITH A CONNECTION TO RHIANNON.2 TO ADVANCE HEALTH AND SAVE LIVES THROUGH:A. THE PROVISION OF FUNDING TO SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO ALL ASPECTS OF TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON RESEARCH INTO TREATING SUCH CONDITIONS; ANDB. THE PROVISION OF SUCH GRANTS, ITEMS AND EQUIPMENT TO IMPROVE ROAD SAFETY.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Health and saving lives
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- The general public
- How it works
- Makes grants to individuals
- Makes grants to organisations
- Sponsors or carries out research
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England and Wales
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £5,603 and spent £1,316.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £5,603 | £1,316 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | £8,180 | £7,858 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | £3,412 | £5,849 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2022 | £4,850 | £4,548 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £3,600 | £3,500 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 56%, from £3,600 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £5,603 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 23% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
In the Senedd and Welsh Government
Senedd and Welsh Government records that name this charity, gathered by OpenSenedd. Newest first.
18 February 2025
Named in a ministerial meeting or engagement: Casbsec TNW
Purpose: Dr Julian Smith, Rhiannon Jade Smith Memorial Trust.
Dr Julian Smith, Rhiannon Jade Smith Memorial Trust
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Julian Craig SmithChair
- Gillian Smith
- Matthew Foster
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 3 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 9 December 2025, 53 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 28 January 2025, 3 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 30 January 2024, 1 day early | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 6 February 2023, 6 days late | Not required |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 21 February 2022, 21 days late | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1174649
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 14 September 2017
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 12 SEP 2016
- Website
- www.rjstrust.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Newport
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.
- In the Senedd and Welsh Government: records gathered by OpenSenedd and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 5 November 2026.