Activities & Mission
Providing literacy education to orphans and vulnerable children in Africa
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.
Country
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £33,817 | £24,546 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £27,442 | £34,361 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £39,856 | £36,483 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £25,603 | £53,122 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £23,413 | £32,363 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Shine
What does Shine do?
Providing literacy education to orphans and vulnerable children in Africa
How much income did Shine report in 2025?
Shine reported total income of £34k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Shine registered as a charity?
Shine was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 February 2007 as charity number 1117954. It has been registered for 19 years.
Who runs Shine?
Shine is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is VINEET BHATNAGAR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Shine operate?
Shine operates in Zambia, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Shine a registered charity?
Yes — Shine is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1117954.
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