Bridging The Bar
Bridging the Bar is a charity that aims to support aspiring barristers from a range of statistically underrepresentedgroups at the Bar. We exist to bridge the gap between aspiring barristers from non-traditional backgrounds and the skills,experience and networks required to develop a thriving career at the Bar.
Activities & Mission
Bridging the Bar is a charity that aims to support aspiring barristers from a range of statistically underrepresentedgroups at the Bar. We exist to bridge the gap between aspiring barristers from non-traditional backgrounds and the skills,experience and networks required to develop a thriving career at the Bar.
Grants
Bridging The Bar makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £157,692
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £208,008 | £157,692 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2024 | £133,427 | £94,099 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2023 | £83,455 | £102,928 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2022 | £47,947 | £37,481 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2021 | £65,874 | £4,245 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Bridging The Bar
What does Bridging The Bar do?
Bridging the Bar is a charity that aims to support aspiring barristers from a range of statistically underrepresentedgroups at the Bar. We exist to bridge the gap between aspiring barristers from non-traditional backgrounds and the skills,experience and networks required to develop a thriving career at the Bar.
How much income did Bridging The Bar report in 2025?
Bridging The Bar reported total income of £208k and reported expenditure of £158k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bridging The Bar registered as a charity?
Bridging The Bar was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 July 2020 as charity number 1190369. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Bridging The Bar?
Bridging The Bar is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mass Ndow-Njie. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bridging The Bar operate?
Bridging The Bar operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Bridging The Bar a registered charity?
Yes — Bridging The Bar is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1190369.
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Blackstone House
3 Garden Court
Temple
LONDON
EC4Y 9BW
Registry Information
Trustees
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 13 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated