THE BRIDGE PROJECT TADCASTER
We seek to show love, hope and faith to the children, young people and families of Tadcaster and the surrounding villages, through weekly clubs, work in schools and offering the community a safe place to be.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £4,032 are held, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of £15,000. The charity reports a decrease in income and expenditure for the year, with cash reserves increasing slightly due to reduced staffing costs. The trustees acknowledge a lack of funds for the oncoming year and are adjusting staffing levels to align with available funding.
What the accounts disclose
“At the year end, the charity held unrestricted cash of £4,032 and the charity is aiming to comply with the policy by adjusting staffing costs in line with available funding.”
“Relationships with other charities and related parties The parent charity The Lower Wharfe Ecumenical Youth Project was founded in 2021. The Bridge Project took over the aims and activities in 2016. The two charities are linked.”
“The opening allocation between unrestricted and restricted funds as disclosed in the prior year accounts was unable to be substantiated. Therefore in the current year accounts the opening restricted funds have been transferred to unrestricted general funds as detailed in note 4 to the accounts.” — page 7
Trustees
- Daniel Khan
- John James Inman
- PRISCILLA MARY ELSPETH SMITH
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £74k | £68k |
| 31/08/2024 | £81k | £75k |
| 31/08/2023 | £73k | £82k |
| 31/08/2022 | £86k | £84k |
| 31/08/2021 | £86k | £86k |
Common questions
Is THE BRIDGE PROJECT TADCASTER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £4,032 are held, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of £15,000. The charity reports a decrease in income and expenditure for the year, with cash reserves increasing slightly due to reduced staffing costs. The trustees acknowledge a lack of funds for the oncoming year and are adjusting staffing levels to align with available funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE BRIDGE PROJECT TADCASTER?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BRIDGE PROJECT TADCASTER as a grant recipient include THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION, THE DULVERTON TRUST, THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £5k | |
| THE DULVERTON TRUST | FY2024 | £5k | Towards youth volunteering scheme |
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/10/2024 | £20k | Alive 10-14s Youth CLub |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/02/2023 | £10k | Alive Youth Club |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/05/2021 | £10k | Alive Youth Club |
| UK government | 25/09/2020 | £10k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/07/2019 | £10k | Vibe youth club |