SPARKS OF SUCCESS LTD

Registered charity 1193418 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The primary function of the charity is to provide recreational activities and mentoring for youths within the community to develop their social skills as well as their life skills for when they go into the workplace. The charity aims to provide opportunities to the youths in order to enable them to thrive within the community and wherever they go and to increase their aspirations.

Objects

TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

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

Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Salford, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £12,769 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with unrestricted reserves standing at £18,940. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of three months of regular operating costs to ensure financial stability. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Helen Grossbergerchair
• Haya Sara Horovitz
• Malka Brucha Schonfeld

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

Operates in: Manchester City · Salford City

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SPARX Charity.

• SPARX Charity income £161k
• SPARK SOMERSET income £1.6m
• SPARC TRUST income £299k
• SPINNAKER TRUST LIMITED income £174k
• SPARKS OF HOPE income £95k
• YSS income £1.0m

Side by side with its peers

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