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Registered charity · No. 1131251TrustBramshott Chase Lane

Brighter Start

Brighter Start is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Bramshott Chase Lane.

Quick answer

Brighter Start is a registered charity (number 1131251) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £14,788 (year ending 2025-06-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about Brighter Start?

Registered charity number
1131251
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Trust
Location
Bramshott Chase Lane
Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)
£14,788

What does Brighter Start do?

Brighter Start raises funds in the UK to help charities, groups and individuals in sub-Saharan Africa to improve education for young people under 25, and to relieve poverty or financial hardship to enable young people to benefit from education.

What causes is Brighter Start registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Brighter Start yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Brighter Start is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brighter Start a legitimate charity?
Yes. Brighter Start is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1131251) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
What is Brighter Start's charity number?
Brighter Start's charity number is 1131251. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1131251?
Search 1131251 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Brighter Start do?
Brighter Start raises funds in the UK to help charities, groups and individuals in sub-Saharan Africa to improve education for young people under 25, and to relieve poverty or financial hardship to enable young people to benefit from education.
Does Brighter Start have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Brighter Start. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Brighter Start?
Brighter Start's website is http://www.brighterstart.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.