The Bridgepoint Group Foundation

Registered charity 1134525 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRIDGEPOINT CHARITABLE TRUST, BRIDGEPOINT INSPIRE

The Bridgepoint Charitable Trust operates from its European base and supports charities located in countries where the Bridgepoint business has an office. The Trust focusses in particular on charities who specialise in education or the environment and where a donation from the Trust can make a meaningful difference.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO ADVANCE ALL PURPOSES WHICH ARE CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES FROM TIME TO TIME.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS.

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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Registered contact address: Westminster, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£45k
Latest spending
£110k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £64,859 in the year, reducing its total funds from £135,378 to £70,519. Per the trustees' report, the charity did not have a formally documented reserves policy, though it seeks to retain only the level of reserves necessary to meet its needs. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Bridgepoint Advisers Limited is considered to be a related party as the majority of trustees are employees or directors of Bridgepoint Advisers Limited. During the year Bridgepoint Advisers Limited awarded donations to the Trust totalling £44,525 (2024: £74,636). There were no restrictions were placed upon these donations (2024: £8,436 was restricted towards the cycling challenge). At the balance sheet date Bridgepoint Advisers Limited owed the Trust £43,990 (2024: £55,436).
“Bridgepoint Advisers Limited is considered to be a related party as the majority of trustees are employees or directors of Bridgepoint Advisers Limited. During the year Bridgepoint Advisers Limited awarded donations to the Trust totalling £44,525 (2024: £74,636). There were no restrictions were placed upon these donations (2024: £8,436 was restricted towards the cycling challenge). At the balance sheet date Bridgepoint Advisers Limited owed the Trust £43,990 (2024: £55,436).” — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Lovewell Blake LLP. Discloses 4 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: China · France · Germany · Italy · Luxembourg · Netherlands · Poland · Spain · Sweden · Throughout England And Wales · Turkey · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£45k£110k
31/12/2024£110k£122k
31/12/2023£240k£427k
31/12/2022£127k£181k
31/12/2021£969£764k

Common questions

Is The Bridgepoint Group Foundation financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £64,859 in the year, reducing its total funds from £135,378 to £70,519. Per the trustees' report, the charity did not have a formally documented reserves policy, though it seeks to retain only the level of reserves necessary to meet its needs. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Lovewell Blake LLP.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
The Bridgepoint Group Foundation£45k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BRIDGE TRUST FY2025£1.0m—0unclear—no doubt
THE BROOMTON FOUNDATION FY2024£3.0m—0unclear—no doubt
THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUST FY2025£883k—0above—no doubt
BRIDGE TRUST FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
THE BRIDGE GROUP FY2025£435k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.