THE BRIDGE YOUTH PROJECT

Registered charity 1184436 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

MENTORING SECONDARY SCHOOL PUPILS. PASTORAL/CHAPLAINCY/EMOTIONAL LITERACY SUPPORT WORK IN SCHOOLS, DELIVERING LESSONS ON ASPECTS OF CHRISTIAN FAITH WITHIN THE RELIGIOUS STUDIES PROGRAMMES OF SECONDARY AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS; SPEAKING AT SCHOOL ASSEMBLIES, PRESENTING A CHRISTIAN STANDPOINT ON CURRENT ISSUES; RUNNING AFTER-SCHOOL CHRISTIAN CLUBS; ENCOURAGING CHRISTIAN STUDENT GROUPS IN SCHOOLS

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Latest income
£238k
Latest spending
£223k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted general reserves of £35,851 against a policy target of three months of anticipated expenditure. The filing notes that the development of longer term financial sustainability remains a major strategic priority for trustees and the Director.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £60k)
“No employee received remuneration of more than £60,000.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of anticipated expenditure (held: £36k)
“the aim is to hold three months of anticipated expenditure in reserves.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees made freewill donations to the Trust
“The trustees together made freewill donations to the Trust during the year of £2,872 (2024 £3,178). There were no related party transactions requiring disclosure in this or the previous year.” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Bridge Project (matched by registered charity number).

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£238k£223k
31/12/2024£278k£311k
31/12/2023£276k£261k
31/12/2022£224k£260k
31/12/2021£190k£198k

Common questions

Is THE BRIDGE YOUTH PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted general reserves of £35,851 against a policy target of three months of anticipated expenditure. The filing notes that the development of longer term financial sustainability remains a major strategic priority for trustees and the Director. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE BRIDGE YOUTH PROJECT earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

Who funds THE BRIDGE YOUTH PROJECT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BRIDGE YOUTH PROJECT as a grant recipient include ST CHRISTOPHER'S EDUCATIONAL TRUST (INCORPORATING THE HUGHES AND STEVENS BEQUEST), SARUM ST MICHAEL EDUCATIONAL CHARITY, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FISHERTON ANGER (ST PAUL), SALISBURY, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF HARNHAM ST GEORGE AND ALL SAINTS.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ST CHRISTOPHER'S EDUCATIONAL TRUST (INCORPORATING THE HUGHES AND STEVENS BEQUEST)FY2021£10kTo pilot a Chaplain into four primary schools
SARUM ST MICHAEL EDUCATIONAL CHARITYFY2025£8kInnovative and valuable training opportunities given to six newly appointed chaplains on the project by working with them to complete a Certificate in Chaplainc
SARUM ST MICHAEL EDUCATIONAL CHARITYFY2022£5ktraining and upskilling of their chaplains
SARUM ST MICHAEL EDUCATIONAL CHARITYFY2023£5kfor training and upskilling of their chaplains.
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FISHERTON ANGER (ST PAUL), SALISBURYFY2024£4kDonation
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FISHERTON ANGER (ST PAUL), SALISBURYFY2023£2kMission Organisation
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF HARNHAM ST GEORGE AND ALL SAINTSFY2022£400Home mission and Church
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF HARNHAM ST GEORGE AND ALL SAINTSFY2021£210Home mission and Church

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund30/04/2026£20kThe Third Space for Youth in Salisbury
The National Lottery Community Fund11/02/2022£10kYouth Voice Project