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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 0
    • No volunteer policy: -2
    • Dynamic board: +3
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

    BRIGHTER HORIZONS 

    We provide daytime care services for adults with learning disabilities and other needs including physical disabilities, sensory needs, autism, mental health needs, challenging behaviour and other complex medical conditions. We aim to build independence, improve wellbeing and support the development of a healthy lifestyle through a mixture of centre-based and community led opportunities.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
    • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
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    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k    		 Spending
    £k    		 Surplus/
    Deficit    		 Fundraising
    Cost £k    		 Total
    Funds £k    		 Unrestricted
    Funds £k    		 Mths
    Rsrvs    		 Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/03/23£614£573£41£0£248£2445.1206
    31/03/22£521£461£61£0£207£2045.3180
    31/03/21£279£375£-96n/an/an/an/an/a0
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    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
    Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 12%
    Liabilities/Income: 6%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 98%
    Reserves/Spending: 5.1 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
    Quick Ratio: 5.6
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 5 years

    www.brighter-horizons.org

    info@brighter-horizons.org

    02086988858

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
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    Listed activities
    • Disability
    GiG Classification
    • Services for people with disabilities
    How it operates
    • Other charitable activities
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Lewisham,
    Who it helps
    • Other Defined Groups
    Who works here?
    • 20 employees
    • 6 volunteers

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (6)
    Current Trustees appointed

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/10/2019, number: 1186053
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment 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
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    Filing Record
    3 returns made; all on time
    Recent reorganisation events:
    • Asset transfer in from BRIGHTER HORIZONS on 19/05/2020
    Main office

    2 Shroffold Road
    Bromley
    BR1 5PE

    Objectives

    THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BECAUSE OF DISABILITY (AND THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS AND CARERS) BY ANY MEANS, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF CARE, TREATMENT, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ANY OTHER METHOD OF SUPPORT. DISABILITY MEANS ANY IMPAIRMENT, WHETHER PHYSICAL OR MENTAL, WHICH HAS A NEGATIVE IMPACT ON SOMEONE'S LIFE.

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    Charity Commission for England and Wales
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