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Bucket List Wishes

We grant wishes for terminally ill adults in Berkshire. Please go to our website www.bucketlistwishes.org.uk to read all about our special Charity. You can read why we started in 2013, what wishes we've granted and how to apply for a wish.We run the charity solely with volunteers so that means we can trace your donations and the funds you raise to who's wish they help us grant.

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Activities & Mission

We grant wishes for terminally ill adults in Berkshire. Please go to our website www.bucketlistwishes.org.uk to read all about our special Charity. You can read why we started in 2013, what wishes we've granted and how to apply for a wish.We run the charity solely with volunteers so that means we can trace your donations and the funds you raise to who's wish they help us grant.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£47,838
Latest Expenditure
£46,435

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 97.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 97.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£47,838
£46,4350 / 12
2024
£23,774
£25,0490 / 15
2023
£20,598
£23,8210 / 7
2022
£20,065
£16,2580 / 7

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bucket List Wishes

What does Bucket List Wishes do?

We grant wishes for terminally ill adults in Berkshire. Please go to our website www.bucketlistwishes.org.uk to read all about our special Charity. You can read why we started in 2013, what wishes we've granted and how to apply for a wish.We run the charity solely with volunteers so that means we can trace your donations and the funds you raise to who's wish they help us grant.

How much income did Bucket List Wishes report in 2025?

Bucket List Wishes reported total income of £48k and reported expenditure of £46k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bucket List Wishes registered as a charity?

Bucket List Wishes was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 January 2016 as charity number 1165082. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Bucket List Wishes?

Bucket List Wishes is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is GINI HACKETT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bucket List Wishes operate?

Bucket List Wishes operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Bucket List Wishes a registered charity?

Yes — Bucket List Wishes is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1165082.

Details

Address
2 Woodmans Lane
Burghfield Common
READING
RG7 3LJ
Registration Date
7 January 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5066633
Charity Number
1165082

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Trustees

GINI HACKETT Chair
KATIE WHELPDALE
Tracey Palmer-Hole

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