CARBON COPY NETWORK
Carbon Copy connects local communities, councils and companies with the shared goal of a carbon zero future; the charity brings together the ideas, initiatives and expertise needed to accelerate climate action.
Objects
THE PROMOTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, IN PARTICULAR:1) BY RAISING AWARENESS OF THE CAUSES AND IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE; AND2) ENCOURAGING PRACTICAL STEPS TO REDUCE ATMOSPHERIC CARBON DIOXIDE LEVELS AND MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £16,746 for the period, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £69,675. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern, supported by closely monitored cash flows and working capital of £68,716 held in the bank account.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 12315756
Company officers (Companies House)
- JAKSCH, Claudia Michaela on trustee list
- ALLEN, Heather Blain on trustee list
- CASALE, Riccardo on trustee list
- KNOTT, Andrew Desmond on trustee list
Trustees
- Riccardo Casalechair
- Andrew Desmond Knott
- Claudia Michaela Jaksch
- Heather Allen
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £240k | £224k |
| 30/11/2024 | £201k | £202k |
| 30/11/2023 | £160k | £170k |
| 30/11/2022 | £171k | £196k |
| 30/11/2021 | £145k | £124k |
Common questions
Is CARBON COPY NETWORK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £16,746 for the period, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £69,675. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern, supported by closely monitored cash flows and working capital of £68,716 held in the bank account. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/06/2026 | £15k | Copying Success: Community to Community Workshops |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £45k |
| Tinsley Charitable Trust | 1 | £40k |
| THE GROCERS' CHARITY | 1 | £35k |
| THE COMPASS GROUP FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILD JESUS CIO | 1 | £25k |
| THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £9k |
| CAMBRIDGE FORUM FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY | 1 | £8k |
| THE NORTON FOUNDATION | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- THE CARBON COMMUNITY
- CAMBRIDGE CARBON FOOTPRINT
- ZERO CARBON HARROGATE
- ZERO CARBON GUILDFORD
- CORNWALL CLIMATE CARE
- BIOCAP LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARBON COPY NETWORK | £240k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CARBON COMMUNITY | £246k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| CAMBRIDGE CARBON FOOTPRINT | £151k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| ZERO CARBON HARROGATE | £56k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ZERO CARBON GUILDFORD | £363k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| CORNWALL CLIMATE CARE | £144k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |