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Refresh Bristol

Community drop-in cafe (providing work experience & training to local unemployed individuals and those in recovery);Free hot meals for homeless; Foodbank for those in food poverty;Prayer room;Fellowship & Support Group;Prophetic outreach; Community training ;OAP group Memories of Bedminster ;Alpha courses; Community centre @ SBCC inc. Church; Charity shop; Child Contact centre

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Activities & Mission

Community drop-in cafe (providing work experience & training to local unemployed individuals and those in recovery);Free hot meals for homeless; Foodbank for those in food poverty;Prayer room;Fellowship & Support Group;Prophetic outreach; Community training ;OAP group Memories of Bedminster ;Alpha courses; Community centre @ SBCC inc. Church; Charity shop; Child Contact centre

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£28,570
Latest Expenditure
£51,029

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 178.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 178.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2017 — South Bristol Christian Centre (organisation 1026672)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£28,570
£51,0290 / 25
2023
£30,843
£19,5850 / 35
2022
£38,657
£39,7820 / 35
2021
£84,491
£32,4030 / 14
2020
£39,202
£40,7770 / 29

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Refresh Bristol

What does Refresh Bristol do?

Community drop-in cafe (providing work experience & training to local unemployed individuals and those in recovery);Free hot meals for homeless; Foodbank for those in food poverty;Prayer room;Fellowship & Support Group;Prophetic outreach; Community training ;OAP group Memories of Bedminster ;Alpha courses; Community centre @ SBCC inc. Church; Charity shop; Child Contact centre

How much income did Refresh Bristol report in 2024?

Refresh Bristol reported total income of £29k and reported expenditure of £51k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Refresh Bristol registered as a charity?

Refresh Bristol was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 April 2012 as charity number 1147065. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Refresh Bristol?

Refresh Bristol is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Refresh Bristol operate?

Refresh Bristol operates across 2 areas: Bristol City and North Somerset.

Is Refresh Bristol a registered charity?

Yes — Refresh Bristol is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1147065.

Details

Address
81 EAST STREET
BEDMINSTER
BRISTOL
BS3 4EX
Registration Date
30 April 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5026235
Charity Number
1147065

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Trustees

Greg John Bigwood
Naomi Knapp BSc MSc
NKULULEKO DUBE Pastor

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30 July 2026
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