# ST BRIDE FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 207607
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 22, 1962
- **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=207607


## Contact

- **Address:** ST. BRIDE FOUNDATION INSTITUTE, 14 BRIDE LANE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC4Y 8EQ
- **Phone:** 02073533331
- **Email:** accounts@sbf.org.uk
- **Website:** www.sbf.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, (A)  THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY PROVIDING GRANTS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR TO CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY(B)  THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN PRINTING, THE PRINT MEDIA AND RELATED SUBJECTS, BY PROVIDING SUITABLE COURSES, CONFERENCES AND LECTURES AND BY MAINTAINING AND MAKING AVAILABLE THE CHARITY’S PRINTING RESOURCES AND ARCHIVES AT ST BRIDE LIBRARY  (C)  THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE INHABITANTS AND WORKERS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION OF LIFE, INCLUDING BY THE PROVISION OF THEATRE, DANCE AND OTHER ARTISTIC PERFORMANCES AND EXHIBITIONS.

**Activities:** The St Bride Foundation provides a cultural, social and educational facility in the west of the City of London.  The Foundation is the home to the St Bride Library, the Bridewell Theatre as well as number meeting rooms and halls.

**Area of benefit:** LONDON




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- City Of London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £921723 | £963923 | £8391745 | 15 |
| June 30, 2024 | £1474329 | £937574 | £8394031 | 16 |
| June 30, 2023 | £842958 | £1016702 | £7720208 | 18 |
| June 30, 2022 | £742894 | £894097 | £8160463 | 14 |
| June 30, 2021 | £560766 | £718269 | £8746422 | 12 |



## Trustees

- Alexandra Hannah Swatridge — appointed Sept. 21, 2016
- Becky Louise Chilcott — appointed Nov. 16, 2022
- Kenjiro James Kirton — appointed March 27, 2024
- MARK JORDAN — appointed Feb. 28, 2024
- Martin Donald Scott — appointed Sept. 25, 2024
- Philip Sadler — appointed Feb. 27, 2018
- Rev GILLEAN CRAIG
- Rose Abdollahzadeh — appointed Dec. 10, 2025
- Savannah Adeniyan — appointed Dec. 10, 2025
- The Revd Canon Alison Joyce Dr — appointed Nov. 27, 2014
- William Bancroft Rouse — appointed July 16, 2025