JUSTICE IN MOTION
JUSTICE IN MOTION is a physical theatre company, that creates issue-based work, inspired by true accounts of social injustice. Through a dynamic fusion of dance, music, multi-media, aerial circus and spoken word, JIM presents engaging and thought-provoking performances, events and workshops. JIM's aim is to inspire and catalyze positive social change, to transform and impact our culture & society.
Objects
1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN RELATION TO HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS DECLARATIONS AND CONVENTIONS) IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) THROUGH THE USE OF PERFORMING ARTS; AND2. TO PROMOTE THE ARTS BY THE PRODUCTION, PROMOTION AND PRESENTATION OF PERFORMANCES, DANCE, EXHIBITIONS AND OTHER ARTISTIC WORKS AND THE TRAINING OF PERFORMERS TO DEVELOP THEIR CREATIVE AND PERFORMING SKILLS.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £8,766 to £8,919, while the charity's stated reserves policy target is £14,000. The filing notes that the organization experiences regular financial uncertainty and relies on project-based grant funding, with trustees actively seeking ways to maintain the stated reserve level more consistently.
What the accounts disclose
“the target level of reserves for Justice in Motion is £14,000, approximately two months' core operating costs.” — page 9
“Under this provision, our founding trustee Anja Meinhardt provides services to the Charity as Artistic Director.” — page 9
“Under this provision, our founding trustee Anja Meinhardt provides services to the Charity as Artistic Director.” — page 9
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Matthew James Francischair
- Alice Rose Jessop
- Anja Christina Meinhardt-Bruckmann
- Anna Margaret Nyatsanza
- Hugh Peter John Bendor-Samuel
- Joni Mary McAuliffe
- Sarah Elizabeth McCalla
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £334k | £333k |
| 31/12/2023 | £201k | £196k |
| 31/12/2022 | £72k | £99k |
| 05/04/2022 | £212k | £197k |
| 05/04/2021 | £113k | £98k |
Common questions
Is JUSTICE IN MOTION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £8,766 to £8,919, while the charity's stated reserves policy target is £14,000. The filing notes that the organization experiences regular financial uncertainty and relies on project-based grant funding, with trustees actively seeking ways to maintain the stated reserve level more consistently. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 02/03/2022 | £44k | Culture Recovery Fund: Emergency Resource Support |
| UK government | 14/08/2020 | £10k | Covenant Fund |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE LEGAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION | 2 | £3.2m |
| SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIO | 2 | £50k |
| THE ANTON JURGENS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | — |
| THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £540k |
| THE INDIGO TRUST | 1 | £381k |
| THE JOSEPH ROWNTREE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £350k |
| THE ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION | 1 | £350k |
| THE DULVERTON TRUST | 1 | £190k |
Charities like this
- JUSTICE
- FLUID MOTION THEATRE COMPANY
- JUSTICE & CARE
- JUST ICE
- MOTION CONTROL DANCE
- JUSTICE COLLABORATIONS
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTICE IN MOTION | £334k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| JUSTICE | £1.7m | — | — | above | 21.0% | no doubt |
| FLUID MOTION THEATRE COMPANY | £137k | — | 0 | below | — | noted |
| JUSTICE & CARE | £5.1m | £150,001 - £160,000 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| JUST ICE | £181k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MOTION CONTROL DANCE | £149k | Under £60,000 | 0 | below | — | no doubt |