Trustees' Annual Report for the period
Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year From 01 04 2024 To 31 03 2025
Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 1105437
JUMP Children’s Charity
Charity's principal address 44 Wiltshire Close Woolston Warrington Postcode WA14DA
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| Andrea Machin | Chairperson | JUMP Board | ||
| Christine Bentham | Vice Chairperson | " | ||
| Lynn Morris | Secretary | " | ||
| Rob Chaderton | Treasurer | " | ||
| Amelia Christie | " | |||
| Claire Bouch | " | |||
Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name Dates acted if not for whole year
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
Type of adviser Name Address
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Harriet Pratt
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Constitution
Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) Registered Charity How the charity is constituted
- (eg. trust, association, company)
Elected by Board Members at AGM Trustee selection methods
- (eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
Section C Objectives and activities
Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document
To provide unique visual and audio memories to support positive living and end of life care for children and young people under the age of 21 who have or are affected by life limiting health conditions. To provide Memory Making Events for eligible children and their families, offering activities, information and support. To provide online and telephone support where required to direct families to our support network and to provide support from the introduction of the charity’s services and throughout the journey of supporting a child with a life limiting illness, through to bereavement support for the family
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Professional Photography shoots for children with life limiting health conditions and their loved ones
Programme of bi monthly Family Memorable Days for the JUMP Children’s Charity Community of children and their families, which includes a wide range of activities , mutual support between children and families and signposting from staff and volunteers to other helpful resources and charitable organisations
Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
JUMP is very well supported by volunteers to help to deliver fundraising activities and also the programme of Family memorable days.
Partnerships with the business sector have been growing with substantial amounts of funds raised that has sustained the charity in the absence of grant funding
You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
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Section D Achievements and performance
Summary of the main 200 + memories for individual children achievements of the charity during the year 6 Family Memorable days that have delivered 2 sessions each day a total of 12 sessions
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Section E Financial review
Brief statement of the
charity’s policy on reserves
The charity has developed a policy of 6 months running costs to be held in a reserve account
Details of any funds materially
in deficit
Further financial review details (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:
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the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
The main sources of income are inhouse fundraising and fundraising platforms
Several partnerships with businesses have generated significant income and have replaced grants which have been hard to achieve
JUMP Children’s Charity only has one paid member of staff and one who is self employed. The majority of our income delivers the benefits and services to the children we support
- investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) C M Bentham Full name(s) Christine Margaret Bentham Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Vice Chairperson etc) Date 21/01/2026
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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES 1105437 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a Forthe perlod 01104rAy24 Section A Receipts and payments UnrÈstrided funds Tolal fvn(ts Last year A1 Recelpts 9J.X5 15 75,e63 15.rn 74 &ants 91 Sub totsl(Gmss f ARJ 1ffj.607 37 1508 table 100.607 100.607 91.437 A3 Payments tm lo7 2n Ewyment 916 1703 1183 19,703 3.1•3 10,311 135 31,D91 77.3B1 6T,151 purchases, l$e8 tabl81 Sub total n.361 77.361 67.f51 Netof rèceipts/{pa)rynents) A5Ttansfers ltween fijn A6 C05h hmd5 last yearend Cash lunds this year8nd 23247 979 72,979 962ZS 7197
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unrestricted Restricted Endowmènl fvnd¥ b) ne•resf £ alegories Details B1 Cash fvnds Total cash fvnds fund5 Details to Tr&irest£ Cwmnt¥lu• Detsib B3 Investment assets DetaÉ optlon B4 Assets retslned forthe arlws own usa Details B5 Liabiliti85 S¥JnBd orfvxj tnth88 Pnrt Narne De Df Ckn4k(x*t>&
Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
Report to the trustees/ Charity Name J-U-M-P members of On accounts for the year 31/03/2025 Charity no 1105437 ended (if any) Set out on pages 1 - 3 (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets)
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31/03/2021.
Responsibilities and As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the basis of report accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
Independent I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have examiner's statement come to my attention in connection with the examination (other than that disclosed below *) which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:
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the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; or
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the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or
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the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a ‘true and fair’ view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Date: 10/12/2025 Signed: Name: William Burridge ACA Relevant professional Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales qualification(s) or body (if any): Address: WLB Accountancy Ltd, 20 Belgrave Road, Chester, CH3 5SB
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Section B Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners).
Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .
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