THE BRIDGE CHARITY

Registered charity 801885 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ROSEMARY PARENT STAFF ASSOCIATION (ALSO KNOWN AS ROSEMARY SCHOOL PARENT/STAFF ASSOCIATION), THE BRIDGE SCHOOL (ISLINGTON) PARENT STAFF ASSOCIATION

The Charity's objects (the Objects) are:To advance the education of the students of The Bridge London Trust by providing and assisting in the provision of resources and equipment not funded by DFE/ESFA or Local Authority grants. To promote activities which support The Trust in offering a broad and balanced curriculum and care for pupils of different abilities between the ages of 5 and 19.

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Latest income
£133k
Latest spending
£146k
Registered
1989
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income decreased to £133,363 from £171,566 in the prior year, while expenditure rose significantly to £145,613, resulting in a net deficit. Despite this, the charity holds total reserves of £204,736, with unrestricted reserves at £11,968, and the trustees confirm the entity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Related party transactions
During the year recharges of £2,760 (2024: £2,700) were incurred in relation to the Independent Examination and to a proportion of salary costs for a partnership and communications officer employed by The Bridge MAT Limited, of which P Barratt is CEO and Trustee. — page 17
During the year there were two elements of donations made to The Bridge MAT Limited, £47,852 (2024 £6,840) relating to restricted activities and £Nil (2024: £1,191) relating to unrestricted activities. — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Related party transactions
During the year recharges of £2,760 (2024: £2,700) were incurred in relation to the Independent Examination and to a proportion of salary costs for a partnership and communications officer employed by The Bridge MAT Limited, of which P Barratt is CEO and Trustee. — page 17
During the year there were two elements of donations made to The Bridge MAT Limited, £47,852 (2024 £6,840) relating to restricted activities and £Nil (2024: £1,191) relating to unrestricted activities. — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£133k£146k
05/04/2024£172k£11k
05/04/2023£38k£114k
05/04/2022£37k£42k
05/04/2021£46k£2k

Common questions

Is THE BRIDGE CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income decreased to £133,363 from £171,566 in the prior year, while expenditure rose significantly to £145,613, resulting in a net deficit. Despite this, the charity holds total reserves of £204,736, with unrestricted reserves at £11,968, and the trustees confirm the entity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund09/02/2011£50kThe Bridge School Sensory Integration Play Decks Project
The National Lottery Community Fund07/11/2005£5kParents Room

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE BRIDGE CHARITY£133k0unclearno doubt
THE BRIDGE TRUST LTD FY2024£223k0belowno doubt
TONBRIDGE SCHOOL FY2025£47.1maboveno doubt
BRIDGE TO THE FUTURE FY2024£599k0unclearno doubt
KNIGHTSBRIDGE SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION FY2025£103k0aboveno doubt
THE BRIDGE PROJECT FY2025£4.7m£70,001 - £80,0003unclearno doubt

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