Registered charity (CIO) · Bury St. Edmunds
Brightstars
- 4 trustees
- Income £54k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- Where
- Suffolk
- Registered
- 2015
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£54k£42k
- 2024£48k£37k
- 2023£37k£28k
Earlier years
- 2022£35k£29k
- 2021£36k£15k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 54%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF HELP AND SUPPORT FOR THEM AND FOR THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS AND CARERS BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES DETERMINE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TOPROVIDING RESPITE CAREPROVIDING INFORMATION AND ADVICEFACILITATING A SUPPORT NETWORKPROVIDING SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS AND CARERS OF PEOPLE WITH A DISABILITY
Grants received
2 grants · £5,000 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
- Suffolk Community Foundation · £5,000 (2 grants)
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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.
4 trustees on the board
- Steven James Turpie Chair since 2015
- Abigail Procter since 2021
- Dr Sarah Thomas since 2021
- Paula Turpie since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Steven James Turpie Chair since 2015
- Paula Turpie since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Steven James Turpie Chair since 2015
- Abigail Procter since 2021
- Dr Sarah Thomas since 2021
- Paula Turpie since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1164295
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 09 NOV 2015AMENDED ON 09 DEC 2015
- Contact on the register
- 07875886990
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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