Eater
Eat a bowl
Tokyo Chick & Miso Shroom £12.50 · Big Baloo £15. Guest bowl → matching meal through local support partners.
MenuLIVE · You’re in it
382k Reasons
The challenge you’re watching
~382,000 people experiencing homelessness across England. Jefes Ramen starts in Stockport and surrounding areas — Buy 1 Give 1 nights that fund matching meals. You’re invited in.
382k Reasons · LIVE
Broadcast · Crowdfunder
Closes 27 Oct 2026 · ~27 days
Join the room · @jefe.mcr
Take a seat · Buy a bowl · Back it
382k Reasons · LIVE
Broadcast · Crowdfunder
Closes 27 Oct 2026 · ~27 days
Join the room · @jefe.mcr
Take a seat · Buy a bowl · Back it
The broadcast
Challenge open · closes
27 Oct 2026
£8,000
Target — grow into other areas, build the workforce, keep meals hot in thermal flasks
Team 382k
Join Team 382k
You’re not reading meal math. You’re choosing how to fund a matching meal.
Backer
Back the challenge
Push the £8k raise. Flasks, kit, more nights — you’re on the board with everyone watching.
Crowdfunder
Host
Bring Jefes to a pub
Residencies that fill the room and fund matching meals. Keep 100% of drink sales.
For pubs
Amplifier
Follow & share
Pass the Crowdfunder. Tag @jefe.mcr — join the social room.
@jefe.mcrOne mission. Four ways to move it forward.
Why 382k
~382,000 people experiencing homelessness across England — that’s the scale of the challenge, not a meal count we’ve hit. Jefes Ramen starts in Stockport and surrounding areas: Buy 1 Give 1 restaurant nights that fund matching meals through local support partners.
Crowdfunder funds go toward growing into other areas and building the workforce so this becomes a constant thing — a permanent engine, not a one-off pop-up. Insulated thermal flasks keep meals hot for people sleeping rough as we scale kitchen by kitchen.
- Grow Buy 1 Give 1 from Stockport into surrounding areas and beyond
- Build the workforce so matching meals stay constant
- Kit and capacity for more pub kitchen nights
- Insulated thermal flasks — dignity heat for outreach meals
Tickets on Eventbrite
Live on Crowdfunder
Flask & reward tiers
Pledge on Crowdfunder to claim. Amounts and what’s included match the live pitch.
Tier 1
£10+
Knock Down An Excuse
Directly funds prep, ingredients, and delivery of hot meals into our charity partner pipeline. Your name is added to the Founders Wall inside every kitchen we open.
Pledge £10+Tier 2 · Flask
£25+
Buy 1, Give 1 (Flask Edition)
Puts an insulated, reusable thermal flask packed with hot ramen into the hands of someone sleeping rough — kept permanently for ongoing charity refills. You receive a matching branded thermal flask for your own orders.
Pledge £25+Tier 3 · 10 places
£2,500+
Venue & Community Partner
For venues, businesses, or groups ready to eliminate excuses locally. Funds a community kitchen residency feeding 5+ people every night we trade, with co-branded outreach flasks and partnership with local homelessness charities.
Pledge £2,500+