Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 5

Accounts overdue -5
Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 5

BUILDING BRIDGES IN BURNLEY

To advance the education of the public in the study of religion of all denominations and creed, in particular, but not exclusively, with reference to the Christian and Islamic faith. To work towards the elimination of racial discrimination and to promote equality of opportunity and good rellations between persons of different racial groups.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Latest accounts are overdue for filing

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/22	£65	£54	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
31/03/21	£44	£25	£19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/20	£37	£21	£16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/19	£14	£7	£8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/18	£7	£10	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17	£9	£12	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16	£18	£30	£-11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15	£36	£32	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14	£34	£54	£-20	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13	£170	£193	£-23	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	£159	£184	£-25	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	£191	£186	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10	£202	£175	£28	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09	£177	£158	£19	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08	£114	£144	£-30	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 17 years
(18 years as a company)

http://www.bbburnley.co.uk

01282423185

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage
General Charitable Purposes
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
Recreation
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Community services

How it operates

Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Lancashire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
15 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside - Come Together
£3,000	10/11/2022	To provide sessions over a year to local women to build their confidence. These groups will include armchair exercise, knitting, mindfulness, thai chi, and singing workshops. These are designed to ....more To provide sessions over a year to local women to build their confidence. These groups will include armchair exercise, knitting, mindfulness, thai chi, and singing workshops. These are designed to encourage socialisation, build confidence, and build friendships
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Building Bridges in Burnley - inc. The Bridge Project
£25,000	26/03/2008 12	Towards Core costs Towards the charity?s revenue shortfall.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees:

DR YASARA NAHEED Appointed: 2023, Other trusteeships: CLARETS IN THE COMMUNITY LIMITED, ASPIRE FOUNDATION (NORTH WEST),

SAJDA MAJEED Appointed: 2021

AFRASIAB ANWAR MBE Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Director, Other trusteeships: LANCASHIRE COUNCIL OF MOSQUES, BURNLEY YOUTH THEATRE, CLARETS IN THE COMMUNITY LIMITED,

PETER JOHN LUMSDEN Appointed: 2021, Other trusteeship: CLITHEROE METHODIST CIRCUIT,

BEATRICE FOSTER Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Youth & Community Worker, Other trusteeships: BURNLEY PENDLE AND ROSSENDALE COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE, BURNLEY PLAY ASSOCIATION, WEST END (BURNLEY) CIO,

THE RIGHT REVD PHILIP JOHN NORTH Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Bishop Of Burnley, Other trusteeships: THE BISHOP OF BLACKBURN'S FUND FOR THE WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF POOR CLERGY, Emmanuel Theological College,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 20/07/2007, number: 1120155
Registered at Companies House on 30/06/2005, number: 05495250

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

15 returns made; all on time

Main office

Burnley and Pendle Faith Centre
Barden Lane
Burnley
BB10 1JD

Objectives

I) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE STUDY OF RELIGION OF ALL DENOMINATIONS AND CREEDS, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, WITH REFERENCE TO THE CHRISTIAN AND ISLAMIC FAITH.II) TO WORK TOWARDS THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND TO PROMOTE EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LANCASHIRE

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