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The Starfish Alliance

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £29k (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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
Northern Ireland, Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.starfish.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2019

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£29k£23k
  • 2023£13k£20k
  • 2022£16k£12k
Earlier years
  • 2021£7k£17k
  • 2020£52k£38k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS WILL BE CARRIED OUT WITH A CHRISTIAN ETHOS: 4.1 TO ADVANCE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN LIFE, IN PARTICULAR LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH:4.1.1 THE PROVISION OF LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY; AND4.1.2 THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE QUALITY OF SERVICE GIVEN TO CHILDREN AND OTHERS IN CARE (INCLUDING FOSTER CARE) BY BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, ADVICE AND GUIDANCE TO REPRESENTATIVES OF SERVICES AND ORGANISATIONS ENGAGED IN PROVIDING, IMPROVING AND ADVANCING FOSTER CARE; AND4.2 TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF CARERS OF LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY OFFERING A RESPITE SERVICE TO THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE.

Grants received

1 grant · £10,000 total

360Giving 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002020-02-12
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.

6 trustees on the board

7y median 7y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (2)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 4General Charitable Purposes 2Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1Religious Activities 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 1

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£29k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1182198
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 25 Feb 2019
Contact on the register
02921 690500 · info@starfish.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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