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Ask For Jake

Also known as: Afj, Ask for Jake CIO

ASK FOR JAKE PROVIDES A NETWORK OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE ABLE TO OFFER EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS IN DISTRESS WHERE REQUIRED, IN THE FORM OF TALKING THERAPY, DESIGNED TO PROVIDE INFORMAL EARLY INTERVENTION TO MINIMISE ESCALATION OF MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS. CURRENTLY OFFERING FREE MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS TRAINING, A WEEKLY' DROP IN' SESSION AND ONLINE TEXT SUPPORT.

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Activities & Mission

ASK FOR JAKE PROVIDES A NETWORK OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE ABLE TO OFFER EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS IN DISTRESS WHERE REQUIRED, IN THE FORM OF TALKING THERAPY, DESIGNED TO PROVIDE INFORMAL EARLY INTERVENTION TO MINIMISE ESCALATION OF MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS. CURRENTLY OFFERING FREE MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS TRAINING, A WEEKLY' DROP IN' SESSION AND ONLINE TEXT SUPPORT.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Devon

Financial Information

Latest Income
£12,375
Latest Expenditure
£19,321

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 156.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 156.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£12,375
£19,3210 / 7
2024
£43,548
£30,2500 / 10
2023
£32,570
£19,8940 / 15
2022
£21,532
£11,0190 / 12
2021
£13,938
£5,0770 / 7

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ask For Jake

What does Ask For Jake do?

ASK FOR JAKE PROVIDES A NETWORK OF TRAINED VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE ABLE TO OFFER EMOTIONAL SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS IN DISTRESS WHERE REQUIRED, IN THE FORM OF TALKING THERAPY, DESIGNED TO PROVIDE INFORMAL EARLY INTERVENTION TO MINIMISE ESCALATION OF MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS. CURRENTLY OFFERING FREE MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS TRAINING, A WEEKLY' DROP IN' SESSION AND ONLINE TEXT SUPPORT.

How much income did Ask For Jake report in 2025?

Ask For Jake reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £19k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ask For Jake registered as a charity?

Ask For Jake was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 April 2020 as charity number 1188991. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Ask For Jake?

Ask For Jake is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Marie Ash. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ask For Jake operate?

Ask For Jake operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ask For Jake a registered charity?

Yes — Ask For Jake is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188991.

Details

Address
2A FIELD CLOSE
BRAUNTON
EX33 1EP
Registration Date
9 April 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5155253
Charity Number
1188991

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Trustees

Marie Ash Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Claire Radley Joselin
Linzi mcphail

Also Known As

  • Afj
  • Ask for Jake CIO

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