Bridge of Love Trust
Analysis
Bridge of Love Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in March 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bridge of Love Trust reported income of £22k and spending of £22k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £31k to £22k (-27%), an average of -7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bridge of Love Trust sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary International District 1040 Charitable Trust (£22k), South East Fire and Rescue (£22k) and Evangelical Faith Church UK (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
For over two decades, Bridge Of Love has been providing financial support to registered local organisations and churches that assist the broken and abandoned, the poor and needy, widows, orphans and the underprivileged in Sri Lanka and India. During this period, we have contributed more than £770,000 to our projects, incl. approximately £30,000 for Tsunami Relief and over £57,500 for War Relief.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rotary International District 1040 Charitable Trust | York | £22k |
| South East Fire and Rescue | West Sussex | £22k |
| Evangelical Faith Church UK | Salford | £22k |
| Sympathy | Surrey | £22k |