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SHINING STARS LONDON

Registered charity 1186702 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Mission: To nurture the personal, emotional, and leadership growth of girls.Creating space for women and girls to thrive.

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Latest income
£84k
Latest spending
£80k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported total incoming resources of £84,395 against charitable expenditure of £80,249, resulting in a net surplus for the year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £20,959, which the trustees confirm has been maintained at a level equivalent to at least three months of core running costs as per their stated policy.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of core running costs (held: £21k)
“The charity’s policy is to maintain reserves equivalent to at least 3 months of core running costs.” — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Related parties have made donations to the charity to the value of £5,400. They have not received any benefit or remuneration for this.
“Related parties have made donations to the charity to the value of £5,400. They have not received any benefit or remuneration for this. (There were no disclosable related party transactions during the year 2023.)” — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hackney · Haringey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£84k£80k
31/12/2023£64k£62k
31/12/2022£80k£72k
31/12/2021£44k£31k
31/12/2020£28k£25k

Common questions

Is SHINING STARS LONDON financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported total incoming resources of £84,395 against charitable expenditure of £80,249, resulting in a net surplus for the year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £20,959, which the trustees confirm has been maintained at a level equivalent to at least three months of core running costs as per their stated policy. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SHINING STARS LONDON?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SHINING STARS LONDON as a grant recipient include MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUND, SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUNDFY2022£20k
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k
MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUNDFY2023£0

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England30/10/2025£14kGirls Got Haste
The National Lottery Community Fund09/10/2025£20kHear Me Hear You
The National Lottery Community Fund19/04/2024£20kFrom Empty Plates to Full Futures
UK government14/07/2023£10kALB-Sport England-Step up to Remain Upbeat
Sport England14/07/2023£10kStep up to Remain Upbeat
The National Lottery Community Fund04/03/2022£10kJubilee: Culture Create Crash
The National Lottery Community Fund12/11/2021£10kStarring Anew
The National Lottery Community Fund06/07/2021£3kGirls Together Again
The National Lottery Community Fund20/11/2020£10kBe with me my friend
The National Lottery Community Fund22/05/2020£3kCheery Up Kids
The National Lottery Community Fund06/03/2020£10kGet Social