When You Wish Upon A Star
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC049019
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed June 11, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- Feb. 4, 2019
- Legal form
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Address
- Address
- G6 AshTree Court
Mellors Way
Nottingham
NG8 6PY
Contact
- Website
whenyouwishuponastar.org.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'
Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','People with disabilities or health problems'
Objectives: The Charity's objects ('the Objects') are: (1) to relieve the need of terminally ill or sick children and in particular to assist such children to have holidays and/or entertainment. and (2) to relieve the need of the families of such children. Nothing in the articles shall authorise an application of the property of the charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Outwith Scotland
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | June 11, 2026On time | £1,099,377 | £1,492,650 | 10 |
| Jan. 1, 2025 | June 23, 2025On time | £1,275,399 | £1,273,204 | 18 |
| Jan. 1, 2024 | Sept. 26, 2024On time | £1,068,604 | £1,362,501 | 19 |
| Jan. 1, 2023 | Sept. 26, 2023On time | £1,186,152 | £1,198,310 | 21 |
| Jan. 1, 2022 | Sept. 23, 2022On time | £1,028,263 | £1,013,969 | 22 |
| Jan. 1, 2021 | Dec. 3, 2021 | £1,198,488 | £1,109,684 | 26 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.