SHINE RELIEF TRUST

About SHINE RELIEF TRUST

SHINE RELIEF TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1168458). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), SHINE RELIEF TRUST reported a total income of £43,709 and total expenditure of £37,016, a spending ratio of 85% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, SHINE RELIEF TRUST describes its activities as follows: Shine Relief Trust was established in 2008 by a group of UK and Malawian Christians with a heart to seek justice for the poor and to see renewed hope and vitality brought to the rural communities of Malawi. Shine Malawi works in Kuntumanje, Zomba District, the project area was chosen after a situation analysis revealed a high need for a relief project to support orphans and vulnerable children. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 84.7% of income spent on charitable work