The Henry Smith Charity

FoundationLondon, United Kingdom
$10.0B
Assets Under Management
London
Headquarters

About The Henry Smith Charity

The Henry Smith Charity is an independent grant making trust. We aim to use our resources to help people and communities at a time of need and to bring about positive change.The Charity was founded in 1628 by Henry Smith, a businessman working in the City of London. Since then, we have honoured the spirit of Henry Smith's will, working to combat disadvantage and meet the challenges and opportunities facing people in need throughout the UK. Today, The Henry Smith Charity is amongst the largest independent grant makers in the UK, distributing £39.8 million in 2020.Our grant holders are at the core of our mission and work. For us, achieving results depends on their work and, as a grant making trust, we can only be as effective as the organisations that we fund.

Preferred Investment Types

Philanthropy

Preferred Sectors & Themes

Charitable InvestmentsImpact InvestingFund RaisingEndowment Fund High-Level SectorsNon-ProfitValues-Based Investing

Preferred Geographies

United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

What type of investor is The Henry Smith Charity?

The Henry Smith Charity is a foundation based in London, United Kingdom, managing approximately $10.0B in assets.

Where is The Henry Smith Charity headquartered?

The Henry Smith Charity is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

How much does The Henry Smith Charity manage?

The Henry Smith Charity manages approximately $10.0B in assets under management.

What does The Henry Smith Charity invest in?

The Henry Smith Charity focuses on Philanthropy, Charitable Investments, Impact Investing, Fund Raising, Endowment Fund High-Level Sectors, Non-Profit, Values-Based Investing.

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