SHINE PINEHURST

Registered charity 1182654 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Services to children and young people

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH WITHIN THE DIOCESE OF BRISTOL FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES, POLICIES, PRACTICES AND PATTERNS OF WORSHIP OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND BY FURTHERING ITS PASTORAL, EVANGELISTIC, SOCIAL AND ECUMENICAL ACTIVITIES.TO WORK ALONGSIDE LOCAL RESIDENTS OF THE PINEHURST ESTATE, SWINDON AND ITS ENVIRONS (ESPECIALLY CHILDREN AND FAMILIES) TO GROW THEIR SKILLS/ASPIRATIONS/CAPACITY, SO THAT THE LOCAL COMMUNITY IS ENABLED TO IDENTIFY AND RESPOND TO THEIR OWN NEEDS.

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 · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£82k
Latest spending
£67k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity reported a net income surplus of £14,777 for the year ended December 2024, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £60,868. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of £10,000 to cover essential trading and dissolution costs, a level which the actual unrestricted reserves significantly exceed. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were found regarding the keeping of accounting records or the accuracy of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £10,000 (held: £61k)
“This will be held at £10,000. The policy and reserves level are reviewed annually by the Board of Trustees to ensure the resilience of Shine, ensuring we can continue to fulfil our mission.” — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Swindon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£82k£67k
31/12/2023£74k£49k
31/12/2022£52k£53k
31/12/2021£22k£37k
31/12/2020£44k£15k

Common questions

Is SHINE PINEHURST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a net income surplus of £14,777 for the year ended December 2024, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £60,868. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of £10,000 to cover essential trading and dissolution costs, a level which the actual unrestricted reserves significantly exceed. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were found regarding the keeping of accounting records or the accuracy of the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SHINE PINEHURST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SHINE PINEHURST as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST, HAYDON WICK.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST, HAYDON WICKFY2025£692Mission - Home

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund29/09/2025£20kWonky Pizza - Expanded!
The National Lottery Community Fund23/10/2024£185kShine Pinehurst
The National Lottery Community Fund22/09/2023£10kWonky Pizza Crew
The National Lottery Community Fund21/07/2023£10kMH - Summer Fun!
The National Lottery Community Fund21/01/2022£10kShine Pinehurst