THE JOCKEYS EDUCATION AND TRAINING SCHEME

Registered charity 1149018 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as JETS, THE JOCKEY'S EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SCHEME

to further the education and training of the public with preference being given to licensed professional jockeys' recently retired professional jockeys.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£577k
Latest spending
£533k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £258,483 against annual overheads of approximately £210,000, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for six months if income ceased. The charity reported a net income surplus of £43,420 for the year, driven by a decrease in overheads that outpaced a 5% drop in donations. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention suggesting the financial statements were materially non-compliant.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months should income cease (held: £258k)
“Reserves policy is to maintain levels to enable operations to continue for six months should income cease.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£577k
Total spending
£533k
Reserves (reported)
£325k
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~7.3 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (97% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£577k£533k
31/03/2024£618k£629k
31/03/2023£612k£621k
31/03/2022£594k£510k
31/03/2021£352k£363k

Common questions

Is THE JOCKEYS EDUCATION AND TRAINING SCHEME financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £258,483 against annual overheads of approximately £210,000, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for six months if income ceased. The charity reported a net income surplus of £43,420 for the year, driven by a decrease in overheads that outpaced a 5% drop in donations. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention suggesting the financial statements were materially non-compliant. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.