My Shining Star
My Shining Star is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, based in Rainham.
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What are the key facts about My Shining Star?
- Registered charity number
- 1170482
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- Rainham
- Latest income (year ending 2024-11-30)
- £227,259
- Website
- www.myshiningstar.co.uk
What does My Shining Star do?
Support includes help with debts, food, parking, toys, grants, respite, trauma therapy, bereavement care, sibling support, specialist equipment, clothing, medicine storage, and signposting. We also offer gifts, extra magic experiences, and campaign for change, therefore easing burdens for families facing childhood cancer.
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Why is there no Clarity Score for My Shining Star yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. My Shining Star is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works
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Frequently asked questions
- Is My Shining Star a legitimate charity?
- Yes. My Shining Star is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1170482) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is My Shining Star's charity number?
- My Shining Star's charity number is 1170482. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1170482?
- Search 1170482 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does My Shining Star do?
- Support includes help with debts, food, parking, toys, grants, respite, trauma therapy, bereavement care, sibling support, specialist equipment, clothing, medicine storage, and signposting. We also offer gifts, extra magic experiences, and campaign for change, therefore easing burdens for families facing childhood cancer.
- Does My Shining Star have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for My Shining Star. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to My Shining Star?
- My Shining Star's website is http://www.myshiningstar.co.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.