BRIGHTER FUTURE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1149753 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRIGHTER FUTURE BURMA

(1)Fund raising by holding events ((2) Improving Global Health Fellowship placements in collaboration with Thames Valley GP Faculty (3) Support for National Simulation/Skill Centre development by funding the UK simulation centre expert visit to Myanmar (4) Donation of Medical Equipment(5)Funding of placement of UK Intensive Care Fellow at Mandalay General Hospital

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£206k
Latest spending
£237k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated with no staff costs as all activities were based on volunteers. The unrestricted reserves stood at £359 at the end of the period, while total funds decreased from £55,002 to £54,643 due to payments exceeding receipts. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the preparation of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)

Total income
£827k
Total spending
£781k
Reserves (reported)
£117k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~1.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (87% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Burma

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£206k£237k
31/03/2024£381k£371k
31/03/2023£403k£413k
31/03/2022£827k£781k
31/03/2021£90k£133k

Common questions

Is BRIGHTER FUTURE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated with no staff costs as all activities were based on volunteers. The unrestricted reserves stood at £359 at the end of the period, while total funds decreased from £55,002 to £54,643 due to payments exceeding receipts. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the preparation of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MEDICAL ACTION MYANMAR UK.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BRIGHTER FUTURE FOUNDATION£206k—0unclear—no doubt
MEDICAL ACTION MYANMAR UK FY2025£199k—0above—no doubt
MYANMAR TRUST UK FY2025£3.0m—0unclear—no doubt
THE BRIGHT FUTURE TRUST FY2025£173k—0unclear—no doubt
BRIGHTER COMMUNITIES LIMITED FY2025£390k—0above—no doubt
GIVE A CHILD A BRIGHTER FUTURE LIMITED FY2024£335k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.