Let Them Shine
Analysis
Let Them Shine is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Robertsbridge. It was registered in June 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Let Them Shine reported income of £42k and spending of £23k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £19k to £42k (+116%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Let Them Shine sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Co-Missionuk (£42k), The Oppidan Foundation (£42k) and MH Gemach (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The prevention or relief of poverty anywhere in the world by providing or assisting in the provision of education, training, healthcare projects and all the necessary support designed to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be self sufficient.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Co-Missionuk | Newport | £42k |
| The Oppidan Foundation | London | £42k |
| MH Gemach | London | £42k |
| Gilgal Pentecostal Church | Bury St Edmunds | £42k |