BRIDGE MENTORING PLUS SCHEME

Charity number: 1091536
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Bridge Mentoring Plus Scheme uses trained volunteer mentors to provide a one-to-one mentoring service for 10-25 year old disadvantaged young people throughout the Borough of Bridgend, South Wales. Providing education, recreational and emotional support in a confidential, non-judgemental way,we help young people achieve personal goals thus reducing the risk of social exclusion.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 29 February 2024

Total income: £264,903
Total expenditure: £250,888

People

5 Trustee(s)

40 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:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Bridgend

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 April 2002: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
04371480 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Ceri Littlewood Trustee 17 March 2025
None on record
Thomas Law Trustee 07 August 2024
None on record
Carl Heard Trustee 29 November 2023
HOPE RESCUE
Received: On time
Philip Andrew Clarke Trustee 11 May 2016
None on record
Manuela Heidy Hiett Trustee 11 May 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 29/02/2020 28/02/2021 28/02/2022 28/02/2023 29/02/2024
Total gross income £150.82k £206.35k £161.75k £227.97k £264.90k
Total expenditure £139.34k £135.99k £186.22k £197.56k £250.89k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A £18.33k N/A
Income from government grants £8.48k £25.00k N/A N/A 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 29 February 2024 31 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 29 February 2024 31 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2023 01 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2023 01 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2022 01 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2022 01 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2021 20 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2021 20 September 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 29 February 2020 13 January 2021 15 days late
Accounts and TAR 29 February 2020 13 January 2021 15 days late 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 11 FEBRUARY 2002 AS AMENDED 24 MARCH 2002 AND 16 SEPTEMBER 2004 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 10 MAY 2016

Charitable objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF THE BRIDGEND COUNTY BOROUGH AND NEIGHBOURING COMMUNITIES AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS DIRECTORS OF THE CHARITY MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY: THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PREVENTION OR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND MENTORING PROJECT AND ACTIVITIES AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS TO BECOME SELF SUFFICIENT THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY TO FIND EMPLOYMENT THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE OR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES OR PUBLIC BENEFIT, WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY

Area of benefit

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

OFFENDERS AND EX-OFFENDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN BRIDGEND AND OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

Contact information

Address:
Bridge Mentoring Plus Scheme
46-48 Dunraven Place
BRIDGEND
CF31 1JB
Phone:
01656647891
Email:
ed.sacco@thebridgemps.org.uk
Website:

thebridgemps.org.uk