FRIENDS OF BRIGHT EYES
Registered charity 1091012 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF BRIGHT EYES PROJECT, FRIENDS OF THE BRIGHT EYES PROJECT
The core activities undertaken by FOBE centre around Short Break provision and social/play opportunities for children & adults with disability and support for their families.In line with this the following activities are currently active:- Weekly Afterschool Activity Clubs, Holiday Play Schemes, Outings, Awareness Campaigns, Training and Volunteering Opportunities, Sibling & Parent Support
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity aims to allocate the vast majority of funding to specific projects and does not hold significant unrestricted reserves, keeping only a minimum for contingency procedures. The charity has no principal source of long-term funding and relies on applying to grant-making bodies and tender bids annually to maintain income stability. Expenditure is primarily directed toward direct costs to deliver support services for beneficiaries.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: none
“We apply to grant making bodies and respond to invitations to tender bids on a yearly basis to keep our income stable and continue to deliver our various projects.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: a minimum for our contingency procedure
“We aim to allocate the vast majority funding to particular projects and not hold any significant “reserves” except a minimum for our contingency procedure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — FOBE (matched by registered charity number).
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
- FARHAN ZAKARIAchair
- Aysha Khan
- Iraj Raza
- Muhibur Rahman Rayhan
- Shakila Bi
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Luton
Income and spending
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF BRIGHT EYES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity aims to allocate the vast majority of funding to specific projects and does not hold significant unrestricted reserves, keeping only a minimum for contingency procedures. The charity has no principal source of long-term funding and relies on applying to grant-making bodies and tender bids annually to maintain income stability. Expenditure is primarily directed toward direct costs to deliver support services for beneficiaries.
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