BRIDGE BUILDERS CHRISTIAN TRUST

Registered charity 1088885 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRIDGE BUILDERS

Bridge Builders Christian Trust - connecting children with faith, hope and loveA team of paid staff and volunteers working in partnership with primary schools and churches in Stevenage and the surrounding area to provide:Activities which encourage children to explore faith.Early prevention mentoring and pastoral support for vulnerable children.Resources to equip those who lead them.

Objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO IN HERTFORDSHIRE AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUST. (B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE IN THE SAID COUNTY AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT. (C) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE PERSONS IN NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES, PARTICULARLY CHILDREN THROUGH THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND EVENTS IN THE SAID COUNTY AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: HERTFORDSHIRE OR SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £5,770 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £43,310 against expenditures of £37,540. The trustees note that payroll costs were lower than expected because the Director's salary was not included in the year's expenditure. The charity relies on personal giving, church partnerships, and grants to fund its operations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew Brown
• Jonathan Charles George Woodrow · trustee of 1 other charity
• Margaret MacCarthy
• Peter Gordon · trustee of 2 other charities

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.