Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteers +3
    Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

    BRIDGING BARRIERS

    A social mobility charity on a mission to equip young people aged 16-25 from underrepresented backgrounds with the knowledge, tools and networks to successfully pursue their career goals. We do this through 1-1 career mentoring, virtual masterclasses and networking events to build the confidence, employability skills and career knowledge of young people, helping them to become work-ready.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
    Deficit
    Volun-
    teers
    31/12/23£25£7£19
    31/12/22£0£0£0
    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 3 years

    www.bridgingbarriers.co.uk

    info@bridgingbarriers.co.uk

    07873128263

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    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Other Charitable Purposes
    How it operates
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People

    Who supports them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (4)
    Current Trustees appointed

    • ALEX DONKOR Appointed: 2024
    • JADE ADEWUNMI Appointed: 2024
    • MICHAEL ADESITE Appointed: 2022
    • SHARON DORSEN Appointed: 2024
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/12/2021, number: 1196973
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    2 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    BB
    PO Box 59099
    LONDON
    E13 3EX

    Objectives

    TO ADVANCE AND RELIEVE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 16-25 LIVING IN THE UK BY PROVIDING ADVICE, ASSISTANCE AND MENTOR AND SIGNPOSTING SERVICES DESIGNED TO DEVELOP SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales

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