
Company Number
06846257
Next Accounts
May 2025
Shareholders
belton associates limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Registered Address
atria spa road, bolton, BL1 4AG
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BRIGHTER FUTURES FOSTER CARE LTD at £1.4m based on a Turnover of £3.4m and 0.42x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BRIGHTER FUTURES FOSTER CARE LTD at £904.5k based on an EBITDA of £206k and a 4.39x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of BRIGHTER FUTURES FOSTER CARE LTD at £3.5m based on Net Assets of £1.5m and 2.4x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd is a live company located in bolton, BL1 4AG with a Companies House number of 06846257. It operates in the other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 88990. Founded in March 2009, it's largest shareholder is belton associates limited with a 100% stake. Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd is a established, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £3.4m with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd a 3 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 7 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
1 Regular
7 Weak
Size
annual sales of £3.4m, make it larger than the average company (£434.8k)
£3.4m - Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd
£434.8k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -5%, show it is growing at a slower rate (5.6%)
-5% - Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd
5.6% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 45%, this company has a higher cost of product (73.5%)
45% - Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd
73.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 6% make it more profitable than the average company (3.6%)
6% - Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd
3.6% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 14 employees, this is similar to the industry average (12)
14 - Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd
12 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £41.9k, the company has a higher pay structure (£24.7k)
£41.9k - Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd
£24.7k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £239.6k, this is more efficient (£40k)
£239.6k - Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd
£40k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 32 days, this is later than average (13 days)
32 days - Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd
13 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 3 days, this is quicker than average (6 days)
3 days - Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd
6 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 5 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (239 weeks)
5 weeks - Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd
239 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 30.2%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (13%)
30.2% - Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd
13% - Industry AVG
Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd's latest turnover from August 2023 is £3.4 million and the company has net assets of £1.5 million. According to their latest financial statements, Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd has 14 employees and maintains cash reserves of £68 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Turnover | 3,355,000 | 3,847,000 | 3,976,000 | 3,898,000 | 5,875,000 | |||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 1,847,000 | 2,135,000 | 2,190,000 | 2,137,000 | 3,173,000 | |||||||||
Gross Profit | 1,508,000 | 1,712,000 | 1,786,000 | 1,761,000 | 2,702,000 | |||||||||
Admin Expenses | 1,306,000 | 1,482,000 | 1,547,000 | 1,527,000 | 2,525,000 | |||||||||
Operating Profit | 202,000 | 230,000 | 239,000 | 234,000 | 177,000 | |||||||||
Interest Payable | ||||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | ||||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 202,000 | 230,000 | 239,000 | 234,000 | 177,000 | |||||||||
Tax | -66,000 | -55,000 | -71,000 | -30,000 | -36,000 | |||||||||
Profit After Tax | 136,000 | 175,000 | 168,000 | 204,000 | 141,000 | |||||||||
Dividends Paid | ||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 136,000 | 175,000 | 168,000 | 204,000 | 141,000 | |||||||||
Employee Costs | 586,000 | 543,000 | 556,000 | 490,000 | 1,172,000 | |||||||||
Number Of Employees | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | |||||||
EBITDA* | 206,000 | 234,000 | 243,000 | 234,000 | 190,000 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 16,000 | 20,000 | 18,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 30,549 | 7,099 | 11,500 | 17,416 | 17,812 | 13,601 | 12,489 | 13,637 | 10,019 |
Intangible Assets | 7,272 | 14,544 | 21,816 | 29,088 | ||||||||||
Investments & Other | ||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 16,000 | 20,000 | 18,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 30,549 | 7,099 | 11,500 | 17,416 | 17,812 | 20,873 | 27,033 | 35,453 | 39,107 |
Stock & work in progress | ||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 298,000 | 298,000 | 334,000 | 472,000 | 674,000 | 275,241 | 239,545 | 180,303 | 416,046 | 281,958 | 278,691 | 182,109 | 80,961 | 76,927 |
Group Debtors | 1,648,000 | 3,217,000 | 2,548,000 | 1,297,000 | 28,000 | |||||||||
Misc Debtors | 77,000 | 66,000 | 64,000 | 50,000 | 52,000 | 235,101 | 215,650 | 126,055 | ||||||
Cash | 68,000 | 281,000 | 19,000 | 36,000 | 116,000 | 307,341 | 264,334 | 171,849 | 115,411 | 77,024 | 123,579 | 74,936 | 185,130 | 101,616 |
misc current assets | ||||||||||||||
total current assets | 2,091,000 | 3,862,000 | 2,965,000 | 1,855,000 | 870,000 | 817,683 | 719,529 | 478,207 | 531,457 | 358,982 | 402,270 | 257,045 | 266,091 | 178,543 |
total assets | 2,107,000 | 3,882,000 | 2,983,000 | 1,876,000 | 891,000 | 848,232 | 726,628 | 489,707 | 548,873 | 376,794 | 423,143 | 284,078 | 301,544 | 217,650 |
Bank overdraft | 76,000 | |||||||||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 20,000 | 52,000 | 13,000 | 15,000 | 8,000 | 29,870 | 10,960 | 42,218 | 165,219 | 145,849 | 131,491 | 107,772 | 165,046 | 122,666 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 593,000 | 2,474,000 | 1,771,000 | 830,000 | 86,394 | |||||||||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 18,000 | 18,000 | 37,000 | 37,000 | 93,000 | 172,714 | 106,209 | 286,089 | ||||||
total current liabilities | 631,000 | 2,544,000 | 1,821,000 | 882,000 | 101,000 | 202,584 | 193,169 | 328,307 | 251,613 | 145,849 | 131,491 | 107,772 | 165,046 | 122,666 |
loans | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 131,113 | 65,113 | 124,113 | 2,808 | 22,854 | 33,625 | ||||||||
provisions | 6,000 | 4,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 1,966 | 3,075 | 3,218 | 2,113 | 1,846 | 1,892 | 890 | ||
total long term liabilities | 6,000 | 4,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 1,966 | 134,188 | 68,331 | 126,226 | 4,654 | 24,746 | 34,515 | ||
total liabilities | 637,000 | 2,548,000 | 1,824,000 | 885,000 | 104,000 | 202,584 | 193,169 | 330,273 | 385,801 | 214,180 | 257,717 | 112,426 | 189,792 | 157,181 |
net assets | 1,470,000 | 1,334,000 | 1,159,000 | 991,000 | 787,000 | 645,648 | 533,459 | 159,434 | 163,072 | 162,614 | 165,426 | 171,652 | 111,752 | 60,469 |
total shareholders funds | 1,470,000 | 1,334,000 | 1,159,000 | 991,000 | 787,000 | 645,648 | 533,459 | 159,434 | 163,072 | 162,614 | 165,426 | 171,652 | 111,752 | 60,469 |
Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2017 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 202,000 | 230,000 | 239,000 | 234,000 | 177,000 | |||||||||
Depreciation | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 13,000 | 11,486 | 5,963 | 6,376 | 7,813 | 8,838 | 6,221 | 4,754 | 4,033 | 2,503 | |
Amortisation | 7,272 | 7,272 | 7,272 | 7,272 | 7,272 | |||||||||
Tax | -66,000 | -55,000 | -71,000 | -30,000 | -36,000 | |||||||||
Stock | ||||||||||||||
Debtors | -1,558,000 | 635,000 | 1,127,000 | 1,065,000 | 243,658 | 55,147 | 148,837 | -109,688 | 134,088 | 3,267 | 96,582 | 101,148 | 4,034 | 76,927 |
Creditors | -32,000 | 39,000 | -2,000 | 7,000 | -21,870 | 18,910 | -31,258 | -123,001 | 19,370 | 14,358 | 23,719 | -57,274 | 42,380 | 122,666 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -19,000 | -56,000 | -79,714 | 66,505 | -179,880 | 286,089 | ||||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 2,000 | 1,000 | 3,000 | -1,966 | -1,109 | -143 | 1,105 | 267 | -46 | 1,002 | 890 | |||
Cash flow from operations | 1,668,000 | -435,000 | -957,000 | -910,000 | -188,242 | |||||||||
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | ||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||
Bank loans | ||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -1,881,000 | 703,000 | 941,000 | 830,000 | -86,394 | 86,394 | ||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||||
Long term loans | ||||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -131,113 | 66,000 | -59,000 | 121,305 | -20,046 | -10,771 | 33,625 | |||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||||
interest | ||||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | -1,881,000 | 703,000 | 941,000 | 830,000 | 352 | |||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||
cash | -213,000 | 262,000 | -17,000 | -80,000 | -191,341 | 43,007 | 92,485 | 56,438 | 38,387 | -46,555 | 48,643 | -110,194 | 83,514 | 101,616 |
overdraft | -76,000 | 76,000 | ||||||||||||
change in cash | -213,000 | 262,000 | -17,000 | -80,000 | -191,341 | 119,007 | 16,485 | 56,438 | 38,387 | -46,555 | 48,643 | -110,194 | 83,514 | 101,616 |
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BRIGHTER FUTURES FOSTER CARE LTD group structure
Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
OASIS AGGREGATOR GP LLC
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2 parents
BRIGHTER FUTURES FOSTER CARE LTD
06846257
Brighter Futures Foster Care Ltd currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Stephen Christie (Aug 2019) and Mr Ryan Edwards (Dec 2022).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Stephen Christie | United Kingdom | 56 years | Aug 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Ryan Edwards | United Kingdom | 47 years | Dec 2022 | - | Director |
Mr Timothy Barclay | England | 60 years | Mar 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
August 2023turnover
3.4m
-13%
operating profit
202k
-12%
gross margin
45%
+1%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
August 2023net assets
1.5m
+0.1%
total assets
2.1m
-0.46%
cash
68k
-0.76%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
06846257
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
incorporation date
March 2009
age
16
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Audit Exemption Subsidiary
last accounts submitted
August 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
KPMG LLP
auditor
-
address
atria spa road, bolton, BL1 4AG
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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