Miss Bridget Catherine Johnson Charitable Settlement

Analysis

Miss Bridget Catherine Johnson Charitable Settlement is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in February 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending February 2026, Miss Bridget Catherine Johnson Charitable Settlement reported income of £72k and spending of £82k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income grew from £71k to £72k (+1.3%), an average of +0.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Miss Bridget Catherine Johnson Charitable Settlement sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Yews (Haywards Heath) Community Partnership (£72k), The Sheila Carr Foundation (£72k) and Ripon Men's Shed Charitable Incorporated Organisation (£72k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.