Registered charity · No. SC036976Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
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Bridges
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Bridges is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health.
Bridges (number SC036976) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Bridges do?
Our purpose is to enable young people from the Lothians to access and sustain the key services they require to make a safe transition to adult responsibilities including independent living, employment, further education, training and personal well-being. We believe that young people should determine the shape of their futures and participate fully in the social, economic, political and cultural life of their communities. We offer quality services, which value young people's strengths and work with their inter-related needs and barriers to progress. We listen to the views of young people in…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bridges
Answers Bridges gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does Bridges's money come from?
Bridges reported £673k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £660k (98%), investments £13k (2%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£660k · 98%
Investments£13k · 2%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Bridges Project
Where it says it operates
East Lothian
What causes is Bridges registered for?
the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health
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The register data used for this profile lists Bridges as a registered charity (number SC036976) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Bridges's charity number?
Bridges's charity number is SC036976. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Bridges do?
Our purpose is to enable young people from the Lothians to access and sustain the key services they require to make a safe transition to adult responsibilities including independent living, employment, further education, training and personal well-being. We believe that young people should determine the shape of their futures and participate fully in the social, economic, political and cultural life of their communities. We offer quality services, which value young people's strengths and work with their inter-related needs and barriers to progress. We listen to the views of young people in…
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How can I donate to Bridges?
Bridges's website listed in our register data is http://www.bridgesproject.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Where does Bridges's money come from?
Bridges reported £673k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £660k (98%), investments £13k (2%).
When was Bridges registered as a charity?
Bridges was entered on the register on 18 November 2005.