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Registered charity · No. 255998Eastleigh

Shine South

Shine South is a registered charity in England & Wales working in disability, based in Eastleigh.

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Shine South is a registered charity (number 255998) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability. Its latest reported income was £15,497 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

What are the key facts about Shine South?

Registered charity number
255998
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Eastleigh
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£15,497

What does Shine South do?

Supporting children, young people and families with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus in the Southern Area. Hold fund raising events through the year to give financial help to the members of the association for special items, such as a new wheelchair, after approval from the committee elected on an annual basis. The charity owns a holiday lodge adapted for wheelchair users.

What causes is Shine South registered for?

Disability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Shine South yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Shine South 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 Shine South a legitimate charity?
Yes. Shine South is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 255998) 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 Shine South's charity number?
Shine South's charity number is 255998. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 255998?
Search 255998 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 Shine South do?
Supporting children, young people and families with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus in the Southern Area. Hold fund raising events through the year to give financial help to the members of the association for special items, such as a new wheelchair, after approval from the committee elected on an annual basis. The charity owns a holiday lodge adapted for wheelchair users.
Does Shine South have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Shine South. 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 Shine South?
Shine South's website is http://shinesouthcharity.org — 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.