SARAH'S STAR

Charity number: 1201570
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Sarah's Star supports people living with incurable and palliative illnesses, as well as their families and health professionals in North East England. We provide a wide range of holistic therapies including meditation, massage, reiki, creative therapies, pilates and yoga. We also host death cafes and talks to normalise the conversation around palliative and end of life care.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2025

Total income: £63,085
Total expenditure: £40,080

Total income includes £4,214 from 2 government grant(s)

People

6 Trustee(s)

45 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:
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Gateshead
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne City
  • North Tyneside
  • Northumberland
  • South Tyneside
  • Sunderland
  • Northern Ireland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 January 2023: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves 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
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Liam Milligan Chair 13 September 2022
None on record
SHARON TURNBULL Trustee 01 September 2023
None on record
Sharon Turnbull Trustee 05 July 2023
None on record
Sarah Trevena Trustee 13 January 2023
None on record
Brian Morrison Trustee 13 September 2022
None on record
Joanne Dunn Trustee 13 September 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2024 31/01/2025
Total gross income £49.99k £63.09k
Total expenditure £26.25k £40.08k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £4.21k

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 January 2025 20 June 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2025 20 June 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2024 15 August 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 15 August 2024 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 13 Jan 2023

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF NEED OF THOSE WITH AN INCURABLE ILLNESS, PALLIATIVE OR TERMINAL DIAGNOSIS THROUGH THE DELIVERY OF HOLISTIC SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES AND SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY SUCH A DIAGNOSIS.

Contact information

Address:
SARAH'S STAR
ROOM 11
THE LINSKILL CENTRE
LINSKILL TERRACE
NORTH SHIELS
NE30 2AY
Phone:
07845098703
Email:
sarahsstar2021@gmail.com
Website:

sarahs-star.org