GAS SAFE CHARITY

Registered charity 1131987 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity promotes gas safety, particularly CO poisoning, working with GSR and others. It supports safety centres and commissioned GSR & Edcoms to develop and deliver schools programmes. Consultants deliver a training project involving identification of CO risks and promotion of material via trusted intermediaries. The grant programme for Home Improvement Agencies with Foundations was extended.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total charitable expenditure increased to £715,983 in 2025 from £533,056 in 2024. Governance costs also rose to £46,626, with specific payments made to independent examiners and for accountancy preparation. The filing does not disclose unrestricted reserves or a reserves policy, nor does it mention any material financial risks or uncertainties.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 07012694

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• MARSHE, Valerie Ann — director, appointed 15/07/2025on trustee list
• DAWSON, Mark — director, appointed 21/05/2024on trustee list
• HAYWARD, Marnie Victoria — director, appointed 16/03/2021on trustee list
• CAMPBELL, Christopher Thomas — director, appointed 26/01/2015on trustee list
• LISHMAN, Gordon — director, appointed 31/03/2010on trustee list
• RATTY, Nick Roy Anthony — director, appointed 08/09/2009on trustee list
• NOLAN, Maureen Patricia — secretary, appointed 14/12/2012

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~10.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• GORDON LISHMANchair
• Christopher Thomas Campbell
• MR NICK RATTY
• Mark Dawson
• Marnie Victoria Hayward
• Valerie Ann Marshe

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with The CO Research Trust.

• The CO Research Trust income £891k
• THE S.A.F.E. FOUNDATION income £292k
• SAFETY WELLBEING AND CHALLENGING ABUSE income £1.1m
• BAPCO LIMITED income £273k
• THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE RELIEF OF APNOEA GENERALLY KNOWN AS HELP PREVENT A COT DEATH APPEAL income £115k
• THE STOCKPORT ENGINEERING TRAINING ASSOCIATION income £512k

Side by side with its peers

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