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The Bridge Foundation

The Bridge Foundation is a Bristol-based charity that provides accessible, high quality services to a wide range of individuals, professionals and commissioners. Since our formation in 1983, we have grown into a multidisciplinary, psychoanalytic Centre of Excellence, specialising in child and family mental health. We converted to a CIO on 1.4.19. Please see charity 1073759 for previous accounts.

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Activities & Mission

The Bridge Foundation is a Bristol-based charity that provides accessible, high quality services to a wide range of individuals, professionals and commissioners. Since our formation in 1983, we have grown into a multidisciplinary, psychoanalytic Centre of Excellence, specialising in child and family mental health. We converted to a CIO on 1.4.19. Please see charity 1073759 for previous accounts.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£994,687
Latest Expenditure
£1,067,694

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 95.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £17,090
Charitable Activities £994,687
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £1,812

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,023,486
Raising Funds £44,208
Governance £8,100
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£994,687
£1,067,694£1,023,486£389,974£25,23246 / 4
2024
£993,443
£954,358£911,099£444,079£285,63820 / 7
2023
£963,341
£825,815£796,065£404,994£261,55318 / 7
2022
£762,207
£681,641£660,638£267,468£259,38814 / 8
2021
£606,778
£577,865£568,733£186,902£168,02212 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Bridge Foundation

What does The Bridge Foundation do?

The Bridge Foundation is a Bristol-based charity that provides accessible, high quality services to a wide range of individuals, professionals and commissioners. Since our formation in 1983, we have grown into a multidisciplinary, psychoanalytic Centre of Excellence, specialising in child and family mental health. We converted to a CIO on 1.4.19. Please see charity 1073759 for previous accounts.

How much income did The Bridge Foundation report in 2025?

The Bridge Foundation reported total income of £995k and reported expenditure of £1.07m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Bridge Foundation registered as a charity?

The Bridge Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 June 2018 as charity number 1178918. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs The Bridge Foundation?

The Bridge Foundation is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Megan Yakeley. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Bridge Foundation operate?

The Bridge Foundation operates in Bristol City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Bridge Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — The Bridge Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1178918.

Details

Address
13 Sydenham Road
Bristol
BS6 5SH
Registration Date
25 June 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5115152
Charity Number
1178918

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Trustees

Dr Megan Yakeley Chair
Christopher Bird
Itamar Cohen
Martin McColl
Matilda Crowhurst
Rosamund Grace Burke

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30 July 2026
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