01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 17 January 2024
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 15129859
- Financial period
- 1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025
- Latest income
- £180,810
- Latest expenditure
- £75,585
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Hamill House, 112a-116 Chorley New Road, Bolton, BL1 4DH
Website recorded by the regulator: https://greatmindsbrightfutures.co.uk/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Great Minds Bright Futures supports orphaned and vulnerable children in Malawi and Uganda by providing education, food, clothing, healthcare and activities.
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
- 31 March 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 March 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £180,810
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £75,585
- Fin Period Start Date
- 11 September 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 April 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 12 November 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 12 November 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £206,016
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £107,201
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
- 31 March 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £180,810
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £75,585
- 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
- 7
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 11 September 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 April 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 12 November 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £206,016
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £107,201
- 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
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 7
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Uganda
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Africa
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Country
- Geographic Area Description
- Malawi
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Continent
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Africa
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 303
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Other Finance
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- GREAT MINDS BRIGHT FUTURES
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2024-01-17T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 11 SEP 2023AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 13 JAN 2024
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO:(A) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, PARTICULARLY ORPHANS, IN AFRICA (IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY MALAWI AND UGANDA) BY (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING):(I) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(II) PROVIDING GRANTS, GOODS, FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE PARTICULARLY ORPHANS, IN AFRICA.(B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, PARTICULARLY ORPHANS, IN AFRICA (IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY MALAWI AND UGANDA) BY (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING):(I) THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES;(II) THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION IN HEALTH MATTERS WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THEIR HEALTHCARE.
09 Official extract
Charity Policy
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- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries