THE BRIDGE HOMELESSNESS TO HOPE

Registered charity 1131922 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The relief of poverty, sickness and distress of individuals in need, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of shelter, food, clothes and advice, in accordance with a Christian ethos.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£429k
Latest spending
£463k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £34,229 for the year, with total expenditure exceeding total income. Despite this deficit, the trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £364,790 remain within the stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure, indicating a stable financial position.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants (54% of income)
“Grants 43,203 188,907 232,110” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three and six-months' expenditure (held: £365k)
“It is the policy of the Charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six-months' expenditure.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leicester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£429k£463k
30/04/2024£467k£383k
30/04/2023£348k£312k
30/04/2022£234k£268k
30/04/2021£335k£218k

Common questions

Is THE BRIDGE HOMELESSNESS TO HOPE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £34,229 for the year, with total expenditure exceeding total income. Despite this deficit, the trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £364,790 remain within the stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure, indicating a stable financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE BRIDGE HOMELESSNESS TO HOPE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BRIDGE HOMELESSNESS TO HOPE as a grant recipient include THE STONEYGATE TRUST, THE CARLTON HAYES MENTAL HEALTH CHARITY.

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery17/11/2025£30kMillionaire Street 2025 11w4
The National Lottery Community Fund04/04/2024£20kRecreational Arts As Art Therapy for Mental Health Support
The National Lottery Community Fund11/06/2021£10kArt Therapy For Mental Health Support
UK government05/08/2020£27kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund23/08/2019£10kArt therapy for mental health support