FIRSTLIGHT TRUST
A grass-roots charity enabling ex-Service and ex-Emergency personnel and their families rebuild their lives.
Latest income
£671k
Latest spending
£1.0m
Registered
2012
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2023)
Total income
£671k
Total spending
£1.0m
Cost of raising funds
£40k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
30
Trustees
- Dorinda Wolfe Murray
- Ida Beerhalter
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | — | — |
| 31/03/2024 | — | — |
| 31/03/2023 | £671k | £1.0m |
| 31/03/2022 | £1.2m | £1.0m |
| 31/03/2021 | £671k | £675k |
Common questions
Who funds FIRSTLIGHT TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FIRSTLIGHT TRUST as a grant recipient include Army Benevolent Fund, JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST, THE PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army Benevolent Fund | FY2024 | £20k | Wellbeing |
| Army Benevolent Fund | FY2023 | £10k | Wellbeing |
| JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £10k | |
| JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £10k | |
| Army Benevolent Fund | FY2024 | £5k | Wellbeing (Designated) |
| Army Benevolent Fund | FY2024 | £5k | Wellbeing (Restricted) |
| Army Benevolent Fund | FY2023 | £5k | Wellbeing (Designated) |
| Army Benevolent Fund | FY2023 | £5k | Wellbeing (Restricted) |
| THE PARTNERSHIP FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £500 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/06/2023 | £9k | Action for Health |
| Sport England | 22/03/2023 | £8k | Mission Active |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/10/2022 | £9k | Be Active Be Healthy |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/01/2022 | £10k | Adventure Retreats |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/05/2020 | £10k | Covid Support |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/01/2020 | £970 | Gotcha Boccia! |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/10/2019 | £10k | Therapeutic Activities Pilot Programme |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/03/2019 | £349k | Stepping Stones |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/03/2016 | £10k | Therapeutic Activities 3-month Pilot Programme |