Brighter Futures Zambia
Analysis
Brighter Futures Zambia is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Whitley Bay. It was registered in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides other finance.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Brighter Futures Zambia reported income of £40k and spending of £36k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £30k to £40k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Brighter Futures Zambia sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jubilee Christian Church International (JCCI), Zion Chapel United Kingdom (£39k), Christian Youth Foundation Limited (£40k) and S and R Charitable Trust (£39k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The prevention of relief of poverty of orphaned and/or otherwise vulnerable children in Zambia (especially those affected by HIV/ AIDS) by providing or assisting in the provision of education and training.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Christian Church International (JCCI), Zion Chapel United Kingdom | Romford | £39k |
| Christian Youth Foundation Limited | Matlock | £40k |
| S and R Charitable Trust | Gateshead | £39k |
| Jaffna Central College Old Boys & Girls Association (UK Branch) | Essex | £40k |