# At the Bridge

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1218711 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1218711)
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales, Albania
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/at-bridge

The charity primarily works by making grants to trusted charitable and not-for-profit partner organisations in Albania and the UK that relieve poverty and support vulnerable Albanian people.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Charitable objects

> The relief of poverty among albanian people both in Albania and the UK. The charity will do this through (but not exclusively through):1. Making grants to other charitable or not-for-profit organisations in the UK or overseas that are engaged in charitable work consistent with the object and in accordance with the grant making policy of the cio2. Working with UK agencies to alleviate the effects of people trafficking between Albania and the UK by providing material assistance to those trafficked.

## What it funds

At the Bridge is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to organisations.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Albania.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from At the Bridge in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

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