# Build A Bridge Foundation

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1193998 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1193998)
- Company number: 12486363
- Website: https://www.buildabridgefoundation.org.uk
- Latest income: £11.6k; spending £26.2k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/build-a-bridge-foundation

The charity provides grants, items and services to individuals in need and or charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve the needs that arise as a consequence of homelessness,child poverty.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Build A Bridge Foundation is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services. In its latest reported year Build A Bridge Foundation reported income of £11.6k and spending of £26.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Build A Bridge Foundation in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (buildabridgefoundation.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Build A Bridge Foundation open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Build A Bridge Foundation is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Build A Bridge Foundation give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Build A Bridge Foundation makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is Build A Bridge Foundation?

In its latest reported year Build A Bridge Foundation reported income of £11.6k and spending of £26.2k.


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