Bridge Institute
The Trustees Annual Report
July 2024 – June 2025
We remain steadfastly behind the purpose of the Bridge Institute, which remains:
“To promote a more sustainable, peaceful and fairer world for everyone by binging together the key stakeholders, equipping them with the required leadership skills and facilitating them though a breakthrough strategy and execution process to solving the significant challenges of our time, as set out in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.”
We continue to further this by:
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Bringing together key stakeholders to collaborate in addressing shared societal challenges. We enable the personal and collective capacity to lead in partnership, collaborate and problem solve to tackle the pressing societal challenges of our time.
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Promoting the involvement of the world’s leading experts to contribute to thinking and problem solving of on key societal challenges.
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Advancing large scale mindset shifts towards responsibility, empathy, integrative thinking, and compassion.
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Advancing brokerage between leaders of business, government and civil society in creating sustainable models that enable prosperity, safety, and sustainability.
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Remaining balanced and neutral, ensuring the commitment to remain impartial and apolitical.
The Bridge Institute continues to work tirelessly in pursuit of its purpose.
Notable achievements in this year are:
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The creation of the ‘Spiral Breakthrough White Paper’.
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Continued progress of the UAE Carbon Dioxide Removal programme towards the setting up of a global Centre of Excellence.
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Creating the partnerships and permissions to launch the Philippines Changemaker programme.
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Progressing the foundations to build schools in deprived areas of the world.
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The launching of the Safe Life Mission, tackling violence affecting young people in London and providing more pathways to opportunity, in partnership with the London’s Violence Reduction Unit.
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Initiating the first phase of the Indonesia Breakthrough Mission, exploring how to uplift cocoa farmers in Indonesia.
As trustee’s and guardians of the Bridge Institute, we continue to plan for the future, to expand the work and reach of the Bridge Institute. This includes developing the skills and capabilities amongst our present staff, associates and volunteers needed to further our work.
We continue to evaluate each project on a cost/value basis ensuring that we have enough available resources to maximise the impact and the outcomes we aspire to deliver.
Bridge Institute Charity Registration Number: 1174490
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Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
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Charity Name Bridge Institute |
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| On accounts for the year | June 2025 | Charity no | 1174490 | |
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| (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets) | (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets) | |||
| I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above | ||||
| charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended30/06/2025. | ||||
| Responsibilities and | As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the | |||
| basis of report | accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 | |||
| (“the Act”). |
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
Independent examiner's statement I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination (other than that disclosed below *) which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:
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the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; or
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the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or
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• the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a ‘true and fair’ view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
- Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply.
| Signed: Name: |
Jessica Martin-Wells ~~AO~~ ~~fy~~ ~~oy tis 6toa~~ |
Jessica Martin-Wells ~~AO~~ ~~fy~~ ~~oy tis 6toa~~ |
Date:29/04/2026 ~~[~~ |
Date:29/04/2026 ~~[~~ |
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| Relevant professional | CIMA (1-L5FIOX) | |||
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| Address: | 6 Mortimer Road | |||
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Section B Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners).
Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .
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