Star International: Support Through Therapy, Advocacy and Resources
What it does
We provide training to care givers and staff who provide essential care to children and young adults with mild to severe disabilities. We provide equipment and essential items to improve the lives of vulnerable individuals. We support local Romanian charities who support these same children. We purchase equipment, when needed, to benefit the lives of children living in government run homes.
Its charitable purposes
THE PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH AND RELIEF OF SICKNESS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, EITHER RESIDING IN INSTITUTIONS OR WITHIN COMMUNITIES, IN ROMANIA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVOCACY AND THERAPY-BASED INTERVENTIONS.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Health and saving lives
- Disability
- Human rights, equality and diversity
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Disabled people
- How it works
- Provides other finance
- Provides services
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Romania
Income and spending
In the year ending 30 September 2025, it had income of £990 and spent £1,492.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £990 | £1,492 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2024 | £6,918 | £6,057 | Not reported | 4 |
| 30 September 2023 | £1,249 | £2,455 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2022 | £1,024 | £1,641 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2021 | £710 | £484 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 39%, from £710 in the year to 30 September 2021 to £990 in the year to 30 September 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 151% of its income in the year to 30 September 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 30 September 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 30 September 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
6 trustees run the charity.
- Dr RACHAEL BARRChair
- Bridget Wickert
- Erin Patton
- Jodie Watts
- Juliana Lodge
- Susan Moore
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | 30 July 2026 | Received 17 July 2026, 13 days early | Received 17 July 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | 30 July 2025 | Received 29 July 2025, 1 day early | Received 29 July 2025 |
| 30 September 2023 | 30 July 2024 | Received 30 July 2024 | Received 30 July 2024 |
| 30 September 2022 | 30 July 2023 | Received 11 July 2023, 19 days early | Received 11 July 2023 |
| 30 September 2021 | 30 July 2022 | Received 17 August 2022, 18 days late | Received 17 August 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1170669
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 9 December 2016
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 09 Dec 2016
- Website
- www.starinternational.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Carmarthenshire
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.