BRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED

Registered charity 1165008 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The acquisition and maintenance of a Community Centre for the use of the residents of Merseyside without distinction of a Political, Religious, Sexual, Ethnic and other opinions, and specifically for the benefits of families, single parents, the elderly, the sick and the mentally ill, the carers, the unemployed, the refugees and asylum seekers, the victims of natural or manmade disasters, etc

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£164k
Latest spending
£117k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £46,721 for the year, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £281,643. The trustees report exceeding all objectives and note that the target reserves policy of 12 months of expenditure is unlikely to be reached for at least five years. The charity remains dependent on satisfactory funding arrangements to continue its activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: General Donations
“Income : GENERAL DONATION from the public and Institutions” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £282k; policy: 12 months of anticipated charitable activity expenditure)
“the Trustees /Directors are well aware that it is unlikely that the target range can be reached for at least five years.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Knowsley · Liverpool City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£164k£117k
30/06/2024£108k£155k
30/06/2023£89k£77k
30/06/2022£263k£215k
30/06/2021£170k£65k

Common questions

Is BRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £46,721 for the year, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £281,643. The trustees report exceeding all objectives and note that the target reserves policy of 12 months of expenditure is unlikely to be reached for at least five years. The charity remains dependent on satisfactory funding arrangements to continue its activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED as a grant recipient include MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST, SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUND.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£3k
SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUNDFY2022£3k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund24/06/2024£20kBridge Community Centre
The National Lottery Community Fund27/03/2024£97kThe Branching Out Project
The National Lottery Community Fund27/09/2019£89kBranching Out
The National Lottery Community Fund05/09/2019£10kSustaining our Community
The National Lottery Community Fund24/08/2016£2kZumba @ The Bridge
The National Lottery Heritage Fund26/05/2014£37k"The Outer Hebrides - Our Home, Our Heritage"

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
LOCAL TRUST1£1.1m

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BOW MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED£164k—0below—no doubt
BOW MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£183k—0above—no doubt
FERRYSIDE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE GROUP FY2024£105k—0above—no doubt
BRIGHTLINGSEA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£259k—0unclear—no doubt
MELTHAM SPORTS AND COMMUNITY GROUP LIMITED FY2025£134k—0above—no doubt
AFGHAN EKTA CULTURAL/RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2024£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt

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