Registered charity · Leeds
Shine: Support and Help in Education
- 10 trustees
- Income £2.5m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Raksha PattniChair · since 2018
- Colin FyfeTrustee · since 2025
- Jonny UttleyTrustee · since 2023
- Kavita GuptaTrustee · since 2020
- Lord Jim O'NeillTrustee · since 2017
- Lorna FitzsimonsTrustee · since 2018
- Mark HeffernanTrustee · since 2018
- Michaelene WelshTrustee · since 2025
- Paul GreenTrustee · since 2022
- Sarah LoftusTrustee · since 2018
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.shinetrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Shine: Support and Help in Education
- Registered
- 2000
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£2.5m£3.4m
- 2024£10m£2.1m
- 2023£3.8m£4.6m
Earlier years
- 2022£879k£917k
- 2021£1.2m£2.0m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
SUCH GENERAL OBJECTS AS ARE CHARITABLE AT LAW AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING WORDS) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.
Grants received
2 grants · £16,500 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- SHAREGIFT · £10,000
- The Childhood Trust · £6,500
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
10 trustees on the board
- Raksha Pattni Chair since 2018
- Colin Fyfe since 2025
- Jonny Uttley since 2023
- Kavita Gupta since 2020
- Lord Jim O'Neill since 2017
- Lorna Fitzsimons since 2018
- Mark Heffernan since 2018
- Michaelene Welsh since 2025
- Paul Green since 2022
- Sarah Loftus since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Raksha Pattni Chair since 2018
- Lord Jim O'Neill since 2017
- Lorna Fitzsimons since 2018
- Mark Heffernan since 2018
- Sarah Loftus since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Raksha Pattni Chair since 2018
- Colin Fyfe since 2025
- Jonny Uttley since 2023
- Kavita Gupta since 2020
- Lord Jim O'Neill since 2017
- Lorna Fitzsimons since 2018
- Mark Heffernan since 2018
- Michaelene Welsh since 2025
- Sarah Loftus since 2018
Portfolio (1)
- Paul Green since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
50.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 40.8 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1082777
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16TH AUGUST 2000 as amended on 17 Dec 2020
- Companies House
- Company number 04053509 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 0113 468 7103 · info@shinetrust.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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