Making The Leap
Also known as: Local Employment Access Projects, Leap
MAKING THE LEAP IS A SOCIAL MOBILITY AND YOUTH CHARITY WHICH RUNS CAREERS EDUCATION PROGRAMMES FOR CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS ACROSS LONDON, AND DELIVERS SERVICES THAT PREPARES YOUNG ADULTS FOR LIFE-CHANGING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Activities & Mission
MAKING THE LEAP IS A SOCIAL MOBILITY AND YOUTH CHARITY WHICH RUNS CAREERS EDUCATION PROGRAMMES FOR CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS ACROSS LONDON, AND DELIVERS SERVICES THAT PREPARES YOUNG ADULTS FOR LIFE-CHANGING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,572,843 | £1,984,676 | £1,696,373 | £1,356,266 | £824,461 | 24 / 672 |
| 2024 | £1,656,894 | £1,846,136 | £1,639,039 | £1,768,099 | £818,851 | 23 / 597 |
| 2023 | £1,476,117 | £1,468,049 | £1,331,446 | £1,957,341 | £1,243,886 | 21 / 501 |
| 2022 | £1,796,695 | £1,211,172 | £1,131,467 | £1,949,273 | £1,357,277 | 18 / 266 |
| 2021 | £1,536,283 | £874,598 | £829,563 | £1,363,750 | £633,459 | 16 / 360 |
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Frequently asked questions about Making The Leap
What does Making The Leap do?
MAKING THE LEAP IS A SOCIAL MOBILITY AND YOUTH CHARITY WHICH RUNS CAREERS EDUCATION PROGRAMMES FOR CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS ACROSS LONDON, AND DELIVERS SERVICES THAT PREPARES YOUNG ADULTS FOR LIFE-CHANGING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
How much income did Making The Leap report in 2025?
Making The Leap reported total income of £1.57m and reported expenditure of £1.98m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Making The Leap registered as a charity?
Making The Leap was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 October 1996 as charity number 1058648. It has been registered for 30 years.
Who runs Making The Leap?
Making The Leap is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sandra Bowker CBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Making The Leap operate?
Making The Leap operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Making The Leap a registered charity?
Yes — Making The Leap is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1058648.
Details
HAZEL ROAD
KENSAL GREEN
LONDON
NW10 5PP
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Also Known As
- Local Employment Access Projects
- Leap
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- 30 July 2026
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