# BRIDGING DIFFERENCE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1162547
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 7, 2015
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1162547


## Contact

- **Address:** c/o 1 Primley Park Crescent, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS17 7HY
- **Phone:** 01132978945
- **Email:** kackerman@bridgingdifference.org.uk
- **Website:** http://www.bridgingdifference.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS AND RACIAL HARMONY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT GENERALLY AND PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE BY:(1) ORGANISING INTER-FAITH AND INTER-CULTURAL ACTIVITIES TO FACILITATE DIALOGUE AND ADVANCE SUSTAINABLE CROSS-COMMUNITY RECONCILIATION;(2) BREAKING DOWN AND EXAMINING STEREOTYPES, PREJUDICES AND DIFFERENCES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE PEOPLE WITH THE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS NECESSARY TO DEVELOP A SOCIETY THAT DEALS WELL WITH DIFFERENCE;(3) EXPLORING DIFFERENCES AND BRIDGING SOCIAL/RELIGIOUS/CULTURAL DIVIDES;(4) BRINGING PEOPLE OF DISPARATE ETHNIC, SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS BACKGROUNDS TOGETHER (WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE UNLIKELY TO MEET) TO ENABLE THEM TO TAKE PART IN SPORT AND OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT WILL BOOST THEIR CONFIDENCE AND SELF-ESTEEM AND HELP TO BRIDGE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THEM;(5) MENTORING AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROJECTS; AND(6) ACTIVITIES THAT ENGENDER A GREATER SENSE OF MUTUAL TRUST AND SOLIDARITY BETWEEN DIVERSE COMMUNITIES AND CULTURES, AND OTHERWISE PROMOTE RELIGIOUS AND RACIAL HARMONY.

**Activities:** Bridging Difference promotes religious,racial and cultural harmony for the public benefit generally and particularly amongst young people.Our key areas of work are:(1) organising inter-cultural activities,such as sport and art,to facilitate dialogue and reconciliation.(2) breaking down and examining stereotypes,prejudices and differences in order develop a society that deals well with difference




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bradford City
- Leeds City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £0 | £307 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £50 | £967 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £6359 | £1208 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £0 | £879 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £0 | £2275 | — | — |



## Trustees

- HILTON LORIE — appointed Feb. 23, 2015
- KEITH ACKERMAN — appointed Feb. 23, 2015