Registered charity (CIO) · Bromley
Brighter Horizons
- 5 trustees
- Income £945k (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
- Disability
- Where
- Lewisham
- Website
- www.brighter-horizons.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2019
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£945k£920k
- 2024£788k£718k
- 2023£614k£573k
Earlier years
- 2022£521k£461k
- 2021£279k£375k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government contracts 84% · Government grants 10%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BECAUSE OF DISABILITY (AND THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS AND CARERS) BY ANY MEANS, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF CARE, TREATMENT, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND ANY OTHER METHOD OF SUPPORT. "DISABILITY" MEANS ANY IMPAIRMENT, WHETHER PHYSICAL OR MENTAL, WHICH HAS A NEGATIVE IMPACT ON SOMEONE'S LIFE.
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Kieran Lee Chair since 2019
- Bernard O'Keeffe since 2019
- Huda Ghalegolabi since 2021
- Margaret Mizen since 2019
- Oluwafela Ajayi since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Kieran Lee Chair since 2019
- Bernard O'Keeffe since 2019
- Margaret Mizen since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Kieran Lee Chair since 2019
- Bernard O'Keeffe since 2019
- Huda Ghalegolabi since 2021
- Margaret Mizen since 2019
- Oluwafela Ajayi since 2021
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
4.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 5.3 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1186053
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 30 Oct 2019
- Contact on the register
- 02086988858 · info@brighter-horizons.org
- 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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