BRIGHT FUTURES UK

Charity Number: 1168039
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Bright Futures UK (BFUK) supports children & young people back into education after taking time out due to long-term or chronic illnesses (both mental and physical) BFUK delivers; Tutoring, Mentoring, Befriending & Workshops each tailored to the young person or group we support. Services support children & young people aged 5-24, in person and online.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £244,753
Total expenditure: £245,515

People

4 Trustee(s)

387 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 July 2016: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • BRIGHT FUTURES (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Nigel John Henry Chair 31 January 2024
None on record
Daniel Robey Trustee 15 April 2024
None on record
Jonathan Ross Trustee 03 March 2020
None on record
Laurence Rackind Trustee 16 August 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £94.93k £157.00k £193.42k £221.21k £244.75k
Total expenditure £83.16k £156.11k £201.37k £232.88k £245.52k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 25 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 25 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 28 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 28 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 30 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 30 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 31 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 31 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 05 JUL 2016 AMENDED ON 12 JUL 2016 as amended on 04 Feb 2020

Charitable objects

A. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE, RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF AND HELP YOUNG ADULTS UNDER THE AGE OF 24 YEARS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROMOTING AND ADVANCING THEIR EDUCATION OR BY PROVIDING OR SUPPORTING THE PROVISION OF WORK BASED OPPORTUNITIES ESPECIALLY TO THOSE WHO HAVE HAD TO TAKE TIME OUT OF EDUCATION DUE TO MEDICAL CIRCUMSTANCES. THE CIO WILL FURTHER THESE CHARITABLE PURPOSES BY SUPPORTING INDIVIDUALS IN COMPULSORY AND HIGHER EDUCATION (UP TO THE AGE OF 24) THROUGH A SERIES OF STRUCTURED PROGRAMMES INCLUDING ONE TO ONE SUPPORT, MENTORING, WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS TAILORED TO THEIR NEEDS. B. THE RELIEF OF THOSE OVER THE AGE OF 24 YEARS IN NEED BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME INCLUDING THROUGH EDUCATION AND BY PROVIDING, OR SUPPORTING THE PROVISION OF, WORK BASED OPPORTUNITIES ESPECIALLY TO THOSE WHO HAVE HAD TO TAKE TIME OUT OF EDUCATION DUE TO MEDICAL CIRCUMSTANCES. C. THE FURTHERANCE OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

Contact information

Address:
14 EASTSIDE ROAD
LONDON
NW11 0BA
Phone:
02030515822
Email:
info@brightfuturesuk.com
Website:

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