The Burley Bridge Association has been registered with the Charity Commission as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) since 2015. Registered Charity Number 1163568.
Objects of the Burley Bridge Association as a CIO are:
(a) To build a footbridge over the River Wharfe at Burley-in-Wharfedale on the site of the existing stepping stones, that will benefit the public by providing safe year-round access on foot between Burley-in-Wharfedale and the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. (b) To promote an increase in public engagement with healthy outdoor recreation on foot.