BRIDGEWAY MISSION

Registered charity 1195873 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Bible study and prayer meetings and practical support and activities for Refugees and Asylum seekers.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY PROVIDING WORSHIP, PRAYER AND CHRISTIAN TEACHING.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Colchester, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves are zero, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of holding three months' expenditure. The trustees report a healthy financial position for the year, attributing it to low staffing costs, but note that these costs must be increased for the charity to operate sustainably.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Essex County Council — “With the assistance of Essex County Council, we are organizing grants and social events aimed at fostering community assistance for newcomer…” (source page)
• All Churches Trust — “Bridgeway Mission extends its gratitude to All Churches Trust for the funds received on January 1, 2022, which enable us to continue our ref…” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Judith Mary Evans
• Raied Joseph Ajaj
• Robin Spittle
• Siobhan Amy Smith

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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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 CHURCH, CHEPSTOW.

• THE BRIDGE CHURCH, CHEPSTOW income £196k
• BRIDGE CHAPEL income £668k
• MISSION WITHOUT BORDERS income £3.4m
• BRIDGE CHURCH MINISTRIES income £146k
• BRIDGE CHURCH LINCOLN income £865k
• GATEWAY CHURCH - BRIDGEND VALLEYS income £64k

Side by side with its peers

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