BRIDGNORTH COMMUNITY TRUST
The Trust runs charitable projects for the benefit of people in Bridgnorth and the surrounding area. Projects currently include the Bridgnorth Food Bank, Together at Christmas, Bridgnorth Youth & Schools Project and CAP Bridgnorth
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF BRIDGNORTH AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT:-A)TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS.B)TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPROPRIATE INCLUDING BY MEANS OF ESTABLISHING AND OPERATING ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT OR ESTABLISHMENTS.C)TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income was £114,190 and total expenditure was £125,687, resulting in a decrease in reserves of £11,497. The trustees consider the total reserves of £50,056 to be adequate for the trust's current operations. They are confident that the Trust can continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The assets of the CIO are relatively small and consequently a reserves policy is not yet required.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- KEITH HENRY GEORGE BOWLEYchair
- DONOVAN GIBBONS
- Dr George Patrick d'Aubyn Hirsch
- ROBERT ANDREWS
- Rev suzan williams
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £114k | £126k |
| 31/07/2024 | £126k | £113k |
| 31/07/2023 | £142k | £120k |
| 31/07/2022 | £96k | £117k |
| 31/07/2021 | £106k | £93k |
Common questions
Is BRIDGNORTH COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income was £114,190 and total expenditure was £125,687, resulting in a decrease in reserves of £11,497. The trustees consider the total reserves of £50,056 to be adequate for the trust's current operations. They are confident that the Trust can continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.