BRIDGNORTH DISTRICT COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS

Registered charity 1162601 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRIDGNORTH DISTRICT CFRS

Bridgnorth District Community First Responders operates in the area of Bridgnorth and its surrounding environs, to work in partnership with West Midlands Ambulance Service University NHS Foundation Trust by responding to emergency calls for medical assistance. The volunteer first responders aim to provide emergency life sustaining treatment in the area, prior to the arrival of an Ambulance.

Objects

OBJECTSTHE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘THE OBJECTS’) ARE:THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HUMAN LIFE AND THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS IN PERSONS RESIDING IN THE BRIDGNORTH DISTRICT, HEREINAFTER TO BE CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING BY RESPONDING TO CARDIOVASCULAR AND OTHER EMERGENCIES. IN FURTHERANCE THEREOF, BUT NOT OTHERWISE BRIDGNORTH DISTRICT COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS SHALL SEEK:A) TO ENABLE VOLUNTEER FIRST RESPONDERS TO PROVIDE DEFIBRILLATION, CPR AND OTHER LIFE-SAVING INTERVENTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR TRAINING.B) TO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE WEST MIDLANDS AMBULANCE SERVICE TO SELECT, TRAIN AND PROVIDE ANNUAL TRAINING AND ASSESSMENTS FOR VOLUNTEER FIRST RESPONDERS.C) TO AIM TO PROVIDE EARLY LIFE SAVING INTERVENTION WITHIN THE BRIDGNORTH DISTRICT AREA WHENEVER POSSIBLE.D) TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE NEED TO ESTABLISH THE ‘CHAIN OF SURVIVAL’ THROUGH EARLY INTERVENTION AS A MEANS OF INCREASING THE CHANCES OF SAVING LIFE.E) TO DO ALL THINGS AS WILL PROPERLY ATTAIN THE ABOVE PURPOSES.

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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Latest income
£4k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that all funds are unrestricted and raised through local fundraising and grants. The trustees report that the responder car was replaced in the subsequent year using grants applied for in the current period. No financial figures, reserves, or staffing costs are disclosed in the provided text.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Bridgnorth Community First Responders (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Shropshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£4k£29k
30/04/2025£26k£4k
30/04/2024£483£3k
30/04/2023£9k£4k
30/04/2022£4k£7k

Common questions

Is BRIDGNORTH DISTRICT COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that all funds are unrestricted and raised through local fundraising and grants. The trustees report that the responder car was replaced in the subsequent year using grants applied for in the current period. No financial figures, reserves, or staffing costs are disclosed in the provided text.

Who funds BRIDGNORTH DISTRICT COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BRIDGNORTH DISTRICT COMMUNITY FIRST RESPONDERS as a grant recipient include THE MIDCOUNTIES CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNITY FUND.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MIDCOUNTIES CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNITY FUNDFY2022£2k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government01/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund