Take the Jump
To support citizens and communities to make lifestyle shifts that the science says are needed to stop climate change, providing them with the tools and community to sustain that change, and enable a shift in wider cultures and mindset as they go. Our focus is the UK, but have international collaborations and activities too.
Objects
TO PROMOTE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING THE PUBLIC WITH INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE ABOUT INDIVIDUAL LIFESTYLE CHANGES THAT CAN BE MADE TO PREVENT OR REDUCE CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING THEM TO MAKE THEIR OWN LIFESTYLE CHANGES TO HELP PREVENT OR REDUCE CLIMATE CHANGE, INCLUDING THROUGH THE USE OF PRACTICAL TOOLS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the financial period with a surplus of £27,415, resulting in free reserves of £27,441. This figure is above the trustees' agreed target reserve of £15,000, which is based on covering three months of operating costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) are through committed philanthropic and institutional funders with repeat donations, with the aim to scale this.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Funders the charity credits
- The National Lottery
- The Tudor Trust
Trustees
- BEN HEWITTchair
- EMILY DYSON
- LACHLAN AYLES
- Tonye Vianana
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2025 | £83k | £55k |
| 31/01/2024 | £1k | £60k |
| 31/01/2023 | £105k | £56k |
Common questions
Is Take the Jump financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial period with a surplus of £27,415, resulting in free reserves of £27,441. This figure is above the trustees' agreed target reserve of £15,000, which is based on covering three months of operating costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/12/2021 | £10k | Consumption Action Toolbox - co-developed by 5 UK communities and The JUMP |