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Description

Brightside is an education charity. We create, develop and manage online mentoring projects,and other online tools and resources, to connect, inform and inspire more young people toachieve their full potential through education.

Also known as

  • The Brightside Trust

CCEW Charity number

1159993

Registered

Postcode

SE1 4YR

Website

brightside.org.uk

Domain

brightside.org.uk

Latest income

£804,343 (on )

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The Brightside Trust

GB-CHC-1159993

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Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

The Brightside Trust

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 1 inactive record, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1159993 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1159993 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

The Brightside Trust (this record)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-05-05

The Brightside Trust

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The Brightside Trust (inactive)

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The Brightside Trust

GB-CHC-1159993

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Technical, vocational and continuing education B31

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Beneficiary group BE » Young people BE115
  • Education ED
  • Education ED » Training ED300 » Mentoring ED305

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies 205
  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306

Scale of operation

  • National

The Brightside Trust

GB-CHC-1159993

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2015-01-19 CIO registration
2016-03-31 4,695,054 771,910
2017-03-31 726,340 1,011,234
2018-03-31 1,064,909 1,186,178
2019-03-31 1,193,163 1,265,207
2020-03-31 728,296 1,157,769
2021-03-31 1,013,470 3,215,521
2022-03-31 1,128,307 1,164,154
2023-03-31 804,343 1,215,434
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Brightside Trust

GB-CHC-1159993

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 23 20
Employees paid more than £60,000 2 2
Volunteers 2,500 3,000
Trustees 11
Employees
Volunteers

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The Brightside Trust

GB-CHC-1159993

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 60.8 165.1
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 60.8 165.1
Income from charitable activities 742.6 963.3
Income from other trading activities - -
Income from investments 1.0 -
Other income - -
Total 804.3 1,128.3
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds - -
Spending on raising funds - -
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 1,215.4 1,164.2
Charitable activities 1,215.4 1,164.2
Other spending - -
Total 1,215.4 1,164.2
Net income / (expenditure) (411.1) (35.8)

The Brightside Trust

GB-CHC-1159993

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 150.1 151.7
Investment assets 1,348.4 1,540.9
1,498.5 1,692.6
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 222.8 584.1
Other current assets 247.3 214.7
470.2 798.8
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (370.7) (393.8)
Net current assets 99.5 405.1
Total assets less current liabilities 1,598.0 2,097.7
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 1,598.0 2,097.7
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 128.7 281.4
Unrestricted funds 1,469.3 1,816.4
1,598.0 2,097.7

The Brightside Trust

GB-CHC-1159993

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants - 7,153
Government grants as % of total income - 0.6%
Number of government grants - 2

The Brightside Trust

GB-CHC-1159993

Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Main Grant
£80,388
2 years
Grant to The Brightside Trust

Data source

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The Brightside Trust

GB-CHC-1159993

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