SECOND STAR

Registered charity 1201648 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · filing overdue (register status)

Second Star provides comfort to families that have experienced baby loss, this is primarily done by the provision of funeral flowers for babies lost during pregnancy and delivery.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARETHE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN CAMBRIDGESHIRE BY REASON OF PRE-NATAL AND INFANT BEREAVEMENT THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ITEMS AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO PROVIDE COMFORT AND ASSIST IN THE GRIEVING PROCESS AND SUCH OTHER SUPPORT AS MAYBE APPROPRIATE, WHICH MAY INCLUDE GRANTS TO MIDWIVES TO ATTEND BEREAVEMENT TRAINING.

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

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Registered contact address: East Cambridgeshire, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

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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.

• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

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.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 2 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2024 (received 09/11/2025, 9 days after the 31/10/2025 due date); year ending 31/12/2023 (received 01/11/2024, 1 day after the 31/10/2024 due date).

1 further annual return is past its due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Hayley Louise McCulloch PhD.chair
• Heather Rees-Boughton
• Steven Tovey

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

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Known funders

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