Brightonsoup
We host community funding events to raise money for local projects. Guests pay £4, listen to 4 people pitch a community project needing funding. Guests meet people, discuss projects, eat and hear local musicial talent. Then vote for their favourite project, who gets all of the door money. It's run volunteers and all food and musical entertainment is provided free by local people and businesses.
Activities & Mission
We host community funding events to raise money for local projects. Guests pay £4, listen to 4 people pitch a community project needing funding. Guests meet people, discuss projects, eat and hear local musicial talent. Then vote for their favourite project, who gets all of the door money. It's run volunteers and all food and musical entertainment is provided free by local people and businesses.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £13,216 | £16,508 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £18,528 | £15,963 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £23,857 | £15,479 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £8,288 | £4,753 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2021 | £879 | £1,062 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about Brightonsoup
What does Brightonsoup do?
We host community funding events to raise money for local projects. Guests pay £4, listen to 4 people pitch a community project needing funding. Guests meet people, discuss projects, eat and hear local musicial talent. Then vote for their favourite project, who gets all of the door money. It's run volunteers and all food and musical entertainment is provided free by local people and businesses.
How much income did Brightonsoup report in 2025?
Brightonsoup reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £17k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Brightonsoup registered as a charity?
Brightonsoup was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 July 2015 as charity number 1162898. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Brightonsoup?
Brightonsoup is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is WILL ANJOS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Brightonsoup operate?
Brightonsoup operates in Brighton And Hove, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Brightonsoup a registered charity?
Yes — Brightonsoup is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1162898.
Details
Community Base
113 Queens Road
BRIGHTON
BN1 3XG
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