Rays of Sunshine

Registered charity 1102529 Registered since 2004

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

5.1y median 5y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

19.4y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8General Charitable Purposes 7Education/training 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Finance 14Business services 9Property 6

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Manor Lodge School 1 shared trustee
The Alan Mattey Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee

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Manor Lodge School 1 shared trustee
The Alan Mattey Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.raysofsunshine.org.uk
Email	info@raysofsunshine.org.uk
Phone	02087821171
Address	4th Floor, Berkeley House, 304 Regents Park Road, LONDON, N3 2JY

Finances

£2,552,955 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£1,490,471	£1,659,155
2022	£4,317,909	£2,730,636
2023	£2,290,330	£3,365,014
2024	£2,069,146	£3,460,965
2025	£2,552,955	£2,063,754

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING AND NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS WHO HAVE ILLNESSES OR DISABILITIES CAUSING LIMITED LIFE EXPECTANCY OR WHO SUFFER FROM LONG TERM PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITIES (INCLUDING LEARNING DIFFICULTIES).

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08/08/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/03/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/07/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/05/2011

Trustees (8)

8trustees

59median age

0aged 70+

Jane Sharpeage 59 Chair since 2020
Daniel Colemanage 61 since 2016
Divyesh Vrajlal Popatage 56 since 2020
Dr Ronelle Naidooage 55 since 2022
Hayley Allanage 58 since 2025
Justin Randallage 60 since 2014
Mark Shipmanage 64 since 2025
Nicolas Breteauage 58 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

Rays of Sunshine · 04860607 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 08/08/2003

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

The Alan Mattey Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Manor Lodge School 1 shared trustee

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