# BOXES OF SUNSHINE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1199287
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 13, 2022
- **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=1199287


## Contact

- **Address:** 3 BEECHLEY ROAD, WRECSAM
- **Postcode:** LL13 7AU
- **Phone:** 01978290091
- **Email:** boxesofsunshine.co.uk@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.boxesofsunshine.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** OBJECTSTHE PURPOSETO SPREAD A LITTLE SUNSHINE AND BRING A SMILE TO THE FACE OF A YOUNG PERSON BATTLING A CHRONIC ILLNESS.HOW WE WILL ACHIEVE THISWE AIM TO PROVIDE A ?BOX OF SUNSHINE?, WHICH IS A POSTAL BOX CONTAINING ITEMS THAT ARE SPECIALLY SELECTED FOR A YOUNG PERSON WITH A CHRONIC ILLNESS. ITEMS WILL INCLUDE (BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO) BUBBLE BATH, LIP BALM, FLUFFY SOCKS, SUNFLOWER SEEDS (FOR PLANTING), SWEETS AND A CARD GAME. WE PLAN TO BEGIN THIS VENTURE USING OUR OWN MONEY, BUT IF IT PROVES SUCCESSFUL, WE WILL MOVE TO ACCEPTING SPONSORSHIP. NOMINATIONS FOR RECIPIENTS WILL BE MADE VIA OUR WEBSITE.BENEFICIARIESTHE CHARITY WILL BENEFIT CHRONICALLY ILL YOUNG PEOPLE, AGED 11-17 YEARS (APPROX).LOCATIONTHE CHARITY WILL OPERATE WITHIN THE UK ONLY.

**Activities:** The relief of need of chronically ill young people in the United Kingdom by providing a Box of Sunshine, which is a postal box containing items that are specially selected for a young person with a chronic illness. Items will include, but are not limited to, bubble bath, lip balm, fluffy socks, sunflower seeds for planting, sweets and a card game.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £11694 | £6188 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £8480 | £2701 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £6044 | £4642 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Joanne Dunbar — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Kevin Hill — appointed March 10, 2022
- Lynsey Hill — appointed March 10, 2022
- Rebekah Bristowe — appointed Sept. 1, 2022