GOLDSTAR CREATIVE MARKETING

Registered charity 1155107 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To identify potential and develop the skills of members of the Jewish Community who are socially and economically disadvantaged. Our goal is to empower young people to have better chances in life, with access to training and development to improve their life skills leading to good employment prospects.

Objects

(I)TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY AND HELP MEET THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.(II)TO PROMOTE ANY OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT, PROVIDED THAT THEY ARE REGARDED AS CHARITABLE BY THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Hackney, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£342k
Latest spending
£327k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £15,620 for the year ended 31 May 2026, with total income of £342,378 and total expenditure of £326,758. Unrestricted undesignated reserves stood at £66,608, which is above the trustees' policy target of approximately £60,000 (six months of unrestricted expenditure). The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6 months of unrestricted expenditure (reserves figure: £67k)
“The trustees’ target is to hold free reserves of 6 months of unrestricted expenditure which is approximately £60,000 based on the current budget.” — page 9
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2026

  • Volunteers: 78

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2025

  • Volunteers: 78

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2024

  • Volunteers: 70

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2026£342k£327k
31/05/2025£364k£318k
31/05/2024£351k£364k
31/05/2023£195k£205k
31/05/2022£219k£178k

Common questions

Is GOLDSTAR CREATIVE MARKETING financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £15,620 for the year ended 31 May 2026, with total income of £342,378 and total expenditure of £326,758. Unrestricted undesignated reserves stood at £66,608, which is above the trustees' policy target of approximately £60,000 (six months of unrestricted expenditure). The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds GOLDSTAR CREATIVE MARKETING?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GOLDSTAR CREATIVE MARKETING as a grant recipient include ROSA FUND, The Merchant Taylors' Foundation.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ROSA FUNDFY2023£40kRise Fund
ROSA FUNDFY2024£18kRise Fund
The Merchant Taylors' FoundationFY2022£2kSmall Grants Scheme

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund27/02/2026£352kEmpowerHER: Bridge to Brighter Futures
Postcode Lottery28/06/2024£25kUnrestricted Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund05/01/2024£20kMeaningful Mentors
City Bridge Foundation26/04/2023£191kGrant to Goldstar Creative Marketing
Hackney Council12/05/2022£10kGrant to Goldstar Creative Marketing
London Borough of Hackney12/05/2022£10kGrant to Goldstar Creative Marketing
Postcode Lottery26/04/2022£20kGoldstar Soft Skills Employability Programme (Community)
The National Lottery Community Fund11/03/2022£10kGoldstar Coaching & Mentoring Programme
London Borough of Hackney11/08/2021£10kGrant to Goldstar Creative Marketing
Hackney Council11/08/2021£10kGrant to Goldstar Creative Marketing
The National Lottery Community Fund29/03/2021£190kGoldstar Soft Skills Employability Programme
The National Lottery Community Fund22/01/2021£10kCultivating Homegrown Talent
The National Lottery Community Fund07/02/2019£10kTrain the Trainers
The National Lottery Community Fund17/12/2014£10kInnovative Training opportunities for unemployed young women(Aged17-25
UK government—£7kRosa Fund, Tampon Tax

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GIVE US A CHANCE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GOLDSTAR CREATIVE MARKETING£342k——above—no doubt
GIVE US A CHANCE FY2025£567k—0unclear—no doubt
ZLOTCHIV FY2023£724k—0unclear—no doubt
NEW MARSTON LIMITED FY2025£4.1m—0above—no doubt
JASTER LTD FY2025£194k—0unclear—no doubt
S O CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£149k—0unclear—no doubt

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