SUNBRIDGE ROAD MISSION

Registered charity 1164704 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity is a church that operates in Bradford, West Yorkshire.We provide many community and life changing activities that are available to be accessed by our community and these are delivered by paid staff and volunteers.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £809,648 for the year, driven by significant grant income and donations. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £125,691, which is below its stated policy target of six months of operational funds, although total unrestricted funds stand at £548,759. The trustees confirm the use of the going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Sunbridge Road Mission (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Matthew Pilkington — Pastor (Teaching and Leadership) (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~129.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (87% 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• James Adam Oxfordchair
• ANDREW STEPHEN PARKER · trustee of 2 other charities
• Lucas Esteeves Coelho
• Matthew James Rodway
• Pastor Matthew Duncan Pilkington
• Ross Douglas Rowan Fullarton

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

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Known funders

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

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

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

• THE BRIDGE PROJECT income £4.7m
• BETTER COMMUNITIES BRADFORD income £435k
• BRIDGE COMMUNITY CHURCH income £209k
• YORKSHIRE NORTH AND EAST BRIDGE METHODIST CIRCUIT income £4.1m
• Boroughbridge Community Charity income £169k
• THE BRIDGE CHURCH BIRMINGHAM income £100k

Side by side with its peers

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