TAKE OFF
Registered charity 1191902 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Take Off supports people suffering or recovering from mental health problems by organising support groups, encouraging and arranging activities that promote socialisation and rehabilitation, and providing employment.NB: This CIO is essentially the continuation of the charity of the same name (charity no. 1069836) which was formed in 2015. Further information can found on www.takeoffworks.org
Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Accommodation/housing · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased to £149,941 (2024: £80,480), driven by a net movement in funds of £69,461. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £50,453 against restricted reserves of £99,488, with no stated reserves policy target provided in the filing.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Take Off (matched by registered charity number).
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram · linkedin
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (15/04/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Christopher Plumechair
- David Woodrow
- Ian Firth-Clark
- Ngai Ping Kung
- Penelope Lamb
- Rosemary Hawes
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England
Income and spending
Common questions
Is TAKE OFF financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £149,941 (2024: £80,480), driven by a net movement in funds of £69,461. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £50,453 against restricted reserves of £99,488, with no stated reserves policy target provided in the filing. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TAKE OFF?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TAKE OFF as a grant recipient include THE PHILIP AND CONNIE PHILLIPS FOUNDATION, THE COLE CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
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Government & lottery funding
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Funders of similar charities
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