# Starlight Crew

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1184241 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1184241)
- Website: https://www.starlightgym.co.uk
- Latest income: £271; spending £450
- What it funds: Amateur sport
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Area of operation: Hampshire
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/starlight-crew

Starlight Crew raises funds in order to support Starlight Trampoline & Gymnastics Club with large capital purchases to continue their CIC aimed at providing low-cost access to sport to children aged 3-18 in the Romsey area. Examples include new trampolines, new safety mats, boiler repairs etc. Starlight Crew acts in a PTA capacity for the club.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £271 | £450 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £24k | £29.5k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £12.7k | £18.2k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £14.4k | £23.3k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £19.7k | £4,134 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the CIO is the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation, in particular by the provision of facilities for gymnastics and trampolining.

## What it funds

Starlight Crew is registered under the Charity Commission purposes amateur sport for children / young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Starlight Crew reported income of £271 and spending of £450. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £75.6k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Starlight Crew in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (starlightgym.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Starlight Crew open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Starlight Crew is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Starlight Crew fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hampshire.

### Does Starlight Crew give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Starlight Crew makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Starlight Crew give each year?

The register does not break out Starlight Crew's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £450. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £15.1k a year.

### How large is Starlight Crew?

In its latest reported year Starlight Crew reported income of £271 and spending of £450.


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