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The Bridge Trust LTD

Teaching about Christian faith and action in the UK and overseas so as to promote activity within churches that demonstrates biblically authentic faith, and relieving poverty in the UK and particularly in the developing world (currently mostly India and Zambia) through support of social care and health programmes, education and vocational training.

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Activities & Mission

Teaching about Christian faith and action in the UK and overseas so as to promote activity within churches that demonstrates biblically authentic faith, and relieving poverty in the UK and particularly in the developing world (currently mostly India and Zambia) through support of social care and health programmes, education and vocational training.

Grants

The Bridge Trust LTD is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£148,878
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities

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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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
£222,999
Latest Expenditure
£148,878

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 66.8%
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 2025.

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 2022 — Wood Green Mennonite Church Trust (organisation 1058376)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£222,999
£148,8780 / 5
2024
£89,887
£104,4560 / 0
2023
£110,191
£107,3400 / 0
2022
£122,518
£113,6970 / 0
2021
£92,754
£95,2240 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Bridge Trust LTD

What does The Bridge Trust LTD do?

Teaching about Christian faith and action in the UK and overseas so as to promote activity within churches that demonstrates biblically authentic faith, and relieving poverty in the UK and particularly in the developing world (currently mostly India and Zambia) through support of social care and health programmes, education and vocational training.

How much income did The Bridge Trust LTD report in 2025?

The Bridge Trust LTD reported total income of £223k and reported expenditure of £149k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Bridge Trust LTD registered as a charity?

The Bridge Trust LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 June 2011 as charity number 1142658. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs The Bridge Trust LTD?

The Bridge Trust LTD is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Bridge Trust LTD operate?

The Bridge Trust LTD operates across 5 areas, including India, Zambia, Bristol City and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Bridge Trust LTD a registered charity?

Yes — The Bridge Trust LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1142658.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
30 June 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5018288
Charity Number
1142658

Trustees

CHRISTOPHER DAVID MATTHEWS
ELISABETH ANNE SANDERSON
Ian Gordon Wilson
Janice Lucy Heude
Lesley Mcallister
Also governs 2 other charities
Marian Durrant Uttley
MICHAEL JOHN BENNETT
Paul Joshua Edbrooke
PAUL UTTLEY
Also governs 2 other charities
Stephen Graham Perrins

Data & trust

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2 November 2026
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