THE BRIDGE FOR HEROES

Charity number: 1138136
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

In recognition of their service to the Nation, The Bridge for Heroes' vision is that all members of the Armed Forces Community be treated fairly, with respect, and will receive the best possible help and support at their time of need, covering mental health, well-being, readjustment, resettlement, loneliness, isolation, accommodation, finance, relationships and any other issues they are facing.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2024

Total income: £218,383
Total expenditure: £244,924

People

10 Trustee(s)

27 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 September 2010: Standard registration
  • 23 August 2024: Funds received from 1155116 VETERANS NORFOLK
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
07096496 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Steve Russell Chair 24 April 2014
BETHESDA CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION
Received: On time
Graham John Clarke Trustee 13 February 2025
None on record
Mark James Cosham Trustee 13 February 2025
None on record
David Lorne Human Trustee 28 November 2024
None on record
Wendy May Human Trustee 28 November 2024
None on record
Emma Harrison Trustee 28 November 2024
None on record
Lindsey Wood Trustee 07 March 2024
None on record
Sharon Edwards Trustee 04 July 2019
None on record
Siobhan Vaughan Trustee 08 December 2016
None on record
Tim Wiskin Trustee 11 February 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2020 31/05/2021 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024
Total gross income £172.35k £294.62k £195.89k £293.48k £218.38k
Total expenditure £149.74k £223.80k £242.47k £262.92k £244.92k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £20.46k £9.21k £6.19k N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 May 2024 10 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 16 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2023 14 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 14 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2022 18 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 18 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2021 02 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2021 02 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 May 2020 04 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2020 04 December 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 5 DECEMBER 2009 AND AMENDED BY RESOLUTION REGISTERED ON 4 SEPTEMBER 2010

Charitable objects

THE ORGANISATION WILL ADVANCE ANY LAWFUL CHARITABLE PURPOSE (AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES) FOR THE BENEFIT OR SERVING AND FORMER SERVING MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN AND THEIR DEPENDANTS (THE BENEFICIARIES) IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR RESPITE, REST AND RECUPERATION INCLUDING ACCOMMODATION, SUBSIDENCE AND GROUP ACTIVITIES WHICH PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF SERVING PERSONNEL OR WHICH RELIEVE OTHER CHARITABLE NEEDS OF BENEFICIARIES.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
52A South Clough Lane
KING'S LYNN
Norfolk
PE30 1SE
Phone:
01553760230
Email:
contact@thebridgeforheroes.org
Website:

www.thebridgeforheroes.org Open in new window