Bridging Barriers
Analysis
Bridging Barriers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bridging Barriers reported income of £145k and spending of £98k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 241%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Bridging Barriers sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Semble Grassroots Trust (£144k), Wiltshire North County Guide Association (£145k) and Havering Volunteer Centre (£144k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
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.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Semble Grassroots Trust | London | £144k |
| Wiltshire North County Guide Association | Swindon | £145k |
| Havering Volunteer Centre | Essex | £144k |
| Lob's Charity | Godalming | £145k |