CCEW Charity Commission profile

BRIGHTEST STARS

Registered charity 1201863 · organisation 5206973

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
7 February 2023
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income
£47,265
Latest expenditure
£26,996
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 21 CEDAR ROAD, FARNBOROUGH, GU14 7AU

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Bereavement support

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received
16 April 2026
Date Accounts Received
16 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£47,265
Total Gross Expenditure
£26,996
Fin Period Start Date
7 February 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2025
Date Annual Return Received
15 May 2025
Date Accounts Received
15 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£83,271
Total Gross Expenditure
£39,266

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 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Due Date
31 May 2026
Ar Received Date
16 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£47,265
Total Gross Expenditure
£26,996
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
25
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
7 February 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Due Date
31 May 2025
Ar Received Date
15 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£83,271
Total Gross Expenditure
£39,266
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
30

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General 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
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BRIGHTEST STARS
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2023-02-07T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 07 Feb 2023
Charitable Objects
TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN UP TO THE AGE OF 15 AND THEIR FAMILIES IN SURREY, BERKSHIRE AND HAMPSHIRE WHO HAVE SUFFERED A BEREAVEMENT BY THE PROVISION OF:A. GRANTS IN ORDER FOR THE BENEFICIARIES TO ACCESS COUNSELLING AND PLAY THERAPY;B. FACE TO FACE SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS;C. DAYS OUT. D. CAREERS ADVICE FOR PARENTS LOOKING TO GET BACK INTO WORK FOLLOWING A BEREAVEMENT.

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
670943
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
Brightest Stars Bereavement

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures