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BRIDGE TO THE FUTURE

Registered charity 1153559 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

For the public benefit to advance the education (including social and physical training) of persons of any age, in such ways as the charity trustees think fit.

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£599k
Latest spending
£710k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to €24,297,341, driven by investment gains and income, with no unrestricted funds held. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, despite a net current liability position of €119,155.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient readily available cash is available to cover the grants during the next 12 months (held: £28.5m)
“The Trustees have considered the timing of the cash distributions and the funds available to ensure sufficient readily available cash is available to cover the grants during the next 12 months.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Adriaan de Mol van Otterloo is the spouse of Fleur Meijs, a Trustee of the charity. He is the CIO of UWC Endowment Management which manages the UWC Endowment fund. The charity invested €21.4m with the UWC Endowment fund in 2024 and holds €24.7m in funds in the UWC Endowment fund as at the balance sheet date.
“Adriaan de Mol van Otterloo is the spouse of Fleur Meijs, a Trustee of the charity. He is the CIO of UWC Endowment Management which manages the UWC Endowment fund. The charity invested €21.4m with the UWC Endowment fund in 2024 and holds €24.7m in funds in the UWC Endowment fund as at the balance sheet date.” — page 22
“Guglielmo Verdirame donated £3,000 during the year (2024: £3,000).” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Guglielmo Verdirame donated £3,000 during the year (2024: £3,000).
“Adriaan de Mol van Otterloo is the spouse of Fleur Meijs, a Trustee of the charity. He is the CIO of UWC Endowment Management which manages the UWC Endowment fund. The charity invested €21.4m with the UWC Endowment fund in 2024 and holds €24.7m in funds in the UWC Endowment fund as at the balance sheet date.” — page 22
“Guglielmo Verdirame donated £3,000 during the year (2024: £3,000).” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£599k
Total spending
£710k
Reserves (reported)
£2.8m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~47.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (97% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bosnia And Herzegovina · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£599k£710k
31/08/2024£45k£647k
31/08/2023£862k£676k
31/08/2022£947k£689k
31/08/2021£1.7m£552k

Common questions

Is BRIDGE TO THE FUTURE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to €24,297,341, driven by investment gains and income, with no unrestricted funds held. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, despite a net current liability position of €119,155. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE DOOUSS CHARITABLE TRUST1£100k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE BRIDGE CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BRIDGE TO THE FUTURE£599k—0above—no doubt
THE BRIDGE CHARITY FY2025£133k—0unclear—no doubt
FUTURE SCOPE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£236k—0above—no doubt
HOE BRIDGE SCHOOL LIMITED FY2025£9.4m£120,000 - £129,9999below—no doubt
LADYBRIDGE SPORTS AND LEISURE LIMITED FY2024£219k—0below—no doubt
THE IRON BRIDGE TRUST FY2025£390k—0unclear—no doubt

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