CCEW Charity Commission profile

BOXES OF SUNSHINE

Registered charity 1199287 · organisation 5199277

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
13 June 2022
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025
Latest income
£11,694
Latest expenditure
£6,188
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 3 BEECHLEY ROAD, WRECSAM, LL13 7AU

Website recorded by the regulator: www.boxesofsunshine.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The relief of need of chronically ill young people in the United Kingdom by providing a Box of Sunshine, which is a postal box containing items that are specially selected for a young person with a chronic illness. Items will include, but are not limited to, bubble bath, lip balm, fluffy socks, sunflower seeds for planting, sweets and a card game.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2026
Date Annual Return Received
14 April 2026
Date Accounts Received
14 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£11,694
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,188
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2025
Date Annual Return Received
25 March 2025
Date Accounts Received
25 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£8,480
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,701
Fin Period Start Date
13 June 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 April 2024
Date Annual Return Received
23 April 2024
Date Accounts Received
23 April 2024
Total Gross Income
£6,044
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,642

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2025
Ar Due Date
30 April 2026
Ar Received Date
14 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£11,694
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,188
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 July 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2024
Ar Due Date
30 April 2025
Ar Received Date
25 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£8,480
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,701
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
2
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
13 June 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 June 2023
Ar Due Date
30 April 2024
Ar Received Date
23 April 2024
Total Gross Income
£6,044
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,642
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BOXES OF SUNSHINE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2022-06-13T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 13 Jun 2022
Charitable Objects
OBJECTSTHE PURPOSETO SPREAD A LITTLE SUNSHINE AND BRING A SMILE TO THE FACE OF A YOUNG PERSON BATTLING A CHRONIC ILLNESS.HOW WE WILL ACHIEVE THISWE AIM TO PROVIDE A ?BOX OF SUNSHINE?, WHICH IS A POSTAL BOX CONTAINING ITEMS THAT ARE SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR A YOUNG PERSON WITH A CHRONIC ILLNESS. ITEMS WILL INCLUDE (BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO) BUBBLE BATH, LIP BALM, FLUFFY SOCKS, SUNFLOWER SEEDS (FOR PLANTING), SWEETS AND A CARD GAME. WE PLAN TO BEGIN THIS VENTURE USING OUR OWN MONEY, BUT IF IT PROVES SUCCESSFUL, WE WILL MOVE TO ACCEPTING SPONSORSHIP. NOMINATIONS FOR RECIPIENTS WILL BE MADE VIA OUR WEBSITE.BENEFICIARIESTHE CHARITY WILL BENEFIT CHRONICALLY ILL YOUNG PEOPLE, AGED 11-17 YEARS (APPROX).LOCATIONTHE CHARITY WILL OPERATE WITHIN THE UK ONLY.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

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Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures