BRIDGEND INCLUSIVE NETWORK GROUP (BING)

Registered charity 1196893 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BING

Bridgend Inclusive Network Group (BING) is a new and exciting social enterprise that supports the Bridgend Inclusive Community. All our volunteers have a variety of personal experiences, expertise, and in-depth knowledge of the voluntary sector such as charities, community groups, sports clubs and not for profit organisations in which we want to share.

Objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS (INCLUDING THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILIES/CARERS) OF BRIDGEND AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WHO ARE IMPACTED BY DISABILITY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS, THROUGH THEIR LOCAL VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR EXPERIENCE OF OR ASSOCIATION WITH DISABLEMENT IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

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

Causes: Disability · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£59k
Latest spending
£27k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted cash funds increased by £27,409 during the period, resulting in a year-end balance of £27,409. The charity's reserves policy is to hold at least three months of operating costs, and the current unrestricted reserves appear to meet this target given the total unrestricted income of £54,250. No funds are materially in deficit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of operating costs (held: £27k)
“As an organisation we aspire to hold at least three-months operating costs in reserves.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bridgend

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£59k£27k
31/03/2024£15k£23k
31/03/2023£15k£9k

Common questions

Is BRIDGEND INCLUSIVE NETWORK GROUP (BING) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash funds increased by £27,409 during the period, resulting in a year-end balance of £27,409. The charity's reserves policy is to hold at least three months of operating costs, and the current unrestricted reserves appear to meet this target given the total unrestricted income of £54,250. No funds are materially in deficit.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund09/08/2024£20kComing Together