BRIGHT SIDE
Registered charity 1204201 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £403,771 at the period end, significantly exceeding its stated policy target of maintaining sufficient reserves to cover recurring admin costs. The charity reported a net income of £287,754 for the period, driven primarily by donations from a charity football match, while total charitable expenditure was £62,784.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income)
“The main source of income for the charity during the period was donations received from the charity football match totalling £350,389” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to pay for any recurring admin costs (held: £404k)
“The reserves policy is to maintain sufficient reserves to pay for any recurring admin costs.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Sidemen Entertainment Limited provided management and administrative support; Tobit Brown is a Trustee and Director of Sidemen Entertainment Limited.
“Sidemen Entertainment Limited has provided support to the charity during the year in the form of management and administrative support. Tobit Brown, a Trustee of the charity , is a director of Sidemen Entertainment Limited.” — page 4
“As previously noted, the main source of income for the charity is a donation received from Nemedis Limited. Nemedis Limited manages the production of the Sidemen charity football matches that Bright Side is a beneficiary of.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Nemedis Limited manages the Sidemen charity football matches; Bright Side is a beneficiary and expects a donation.
“Sidemen Entertainment Limited has provided support to the charity during the year in the form of management and administrative support. Tobit Brown, a Trustee of the charity , is a director of Sidemen Entertainment Limited.” — page 4
“As previously noted, the main source of income for the charity is a donation received from Nemedis Limited. Nemedis Limited manages the production of the Sidemen charity football matches that Bright Side is a beneficiary of.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
- Tobit Brownchair
- Aaron Luke John O'Neill
- Lisa Sachon
- Tahir Basheer
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is BRIGHT SIDE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £403,771 at the period end, significantly exceeding its stated policy target of maintaining sufficient reserves to cover recurring admin costs. The charity reported a net income of £287,754 for the period, driven primarily by donations from a charity football match, while total charitable expenditure was £62,784. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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