# BRIGHT SPARKS TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1196765
- **Other names:** BRIGHT SPARKS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Nov. 25, 2021
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1196765


## Contact

- **Address:** 20 BANBURY ROAD, STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
- **Postcode:** CV37 7HY
- **Phone:** 01789299080
- **Email:** achild@brightsparkstrust.org
- **Website:** www.brightsparkstrust.org



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE IN MALAWI WHO WOULD OTHERWISE NOT BE ABLE TO AFFORD TO ACCESS HIGH LEVEL EDUCATION BY:A) AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THE PAYMENT OF FEES TENABLE AT ANY SECONDARY SCHOOL OR INSTITUTION OF HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION;B) PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENSURE THE BASIC REQUIREMENTS OF ATTENDING SUCH INSTITUTIONS ARE MET, FOR PURPOSES SUCH AS SCHOOL UNIFORMS, BOOKS AND STATIONERY, TRANSPORT BETWEEN HOME AND SCHOOL.

**Activities:** For the public benefit, the advancement of education and the relief of poverty among young people in Malawi who would otherwise not be able to afford to access high level education by:a) awarding to such persons scholarships for the payment of fees tenable at any secondary school or institution of higher or further education;b) providing additional financial assistance to ensure the basic requ




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Malawi



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £21393 | £39415 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £64919 | £38021 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £18020 | £31139 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £33418 | £19599 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Alastair John Child** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 23, 2021
- Benjamin Griffiths — appointed Nov. 23, 2021
- SHANNON MAUREEN GONZALEZ ATKINSON — appointed Nov. 23, 2021