Brightstars

Registered charity 1164295 CIO Registered since 2015

Operates: Suffolk

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.8y median 7.5y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.6y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 4The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4

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

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Contact

Phone	07875886990
Address	WEST STOW LODGE, WEST STOW, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP28 6ET

Finances

£53,639 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£35,734	£15,168
2022	£34,880	£29,105
2023	£36,573	£28,487
2024	£47,986	£36,936
2025	£53,639	£41,563

What it does

What

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Who

People With Disabilities

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

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

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION REGISTERED 09 NOV 2015AMENDED ON 09 DEC 2015

Trustees (4)

4trustees

0aged 70+

Steven James Turpie Chair since 2015
Abigail Procter since 2021
Dr Sarah Thomas since 2021
Paula Turpie since 2016

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