BRIDGE COUNSELLING
We offer: - A counselling service provided by trained Christian counsellors for adults and children. - A confidential and safe environment where people can explore life issues such as bereavement, depression, low self esteem and confidence, moderate anxiety states, anger, abuse, trauma and couples. - Help to individuals as they work through these issues towards constructive change
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE MENTAL HEALTH OF PEOPLE RESIDING IN BROMHAM, BEDFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A COUNSELLING SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE VALUES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH
Latest income
£16k
Latest spending
£13k
Registered
2020
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 13
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 7
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 7
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (06/05/2025)
Trustees
- Barbara Bannard-Smithchair
- Brian Alfred Bennett
- Dr Timothy Edward Pedley
- Felicity Audrey Endersby Leinster
- Jennifer Joan Hadley
- Lesley Rita Dean
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £16k | £13k |
| 31/12/2024 | £9k | £11k |
| 31/12/2023 | £11k | £5k |
| 31/12/2022 | £14k | £6k |
| 31/12/2021 | £11k | £4k |
Common questions
Who funds BRIDGE COUNSELLING?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BRIDGE COUNSELLING as a grant recipient include ST BARNABAS WITH CHRIST CHURCH PCC.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST BARNABAS WITH CHRIST CHURCH PCC | FY2021 | £500 | Local Mission Fund |