THE MARTIN GALLIER PROJECT

Registered charity 1190699 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GALLIER HOUSE C.I.C

The Martin Gallier Project is fiercely dedicated to preventing suicides, breaking down stigma and supporting families, including those bereaved by suicide, in the North West.

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Latest income
£706k
Latest spending
£694k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £12,263 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £36,677. The trustees have set a reserves policy target of £90,000 to cover three months of essential services, meaning current free reserves are below this stated target. The financial statements were independently examined rather than audited.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of essential services (held: £37k)
“the required target level of free reserves has been calculated as £9 0,000. This has been calculated to cover three months of essential services.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Martin Gallier Project (matched by registered charity number).

Public-sector contracts awarded

From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.

BuyerContractAwardedValue
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTSuicide Prevention, Intervention and Prevention Service——
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTSuicide Prevention, Intervention and Prevention Service——

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

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

Total income
£706k
Total spending
£694k
Cost of raising funds
£72k
Reserves (reported)
£37k
Employees
25

Reported reserves equal ~0.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (97% 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: 10.2% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£706k£694k
30/09/2024£507k£505k
30/09/2023£411k£409k
30/09/2022£332k£314k
30/09/2021£226k£225k

Common questions

Is THE MARTIN GALLIER PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £12,263 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £36,677. The trustees have set a reserves policy target of £90,000 to cover three months of essential services, meaning current free reserves are below this stated target. The financial statements were independently examined rather than audited. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE MARTIN GALLIER PROJECT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE MARTIN GALLIER PROJECT as a grant recipient include THE STEVE MORGAN FOUNDATION, THE RANDAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE KRISTINA MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ARCHER TRUST, SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUND.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE STEVE MORGAN FOUNDATIONFY2022£96kRegional Grants > £50K
THE RANDAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£29kGrant to institutions
THE KRISTINA MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£10k
THE ARCHER TRUSTFY2024£4k
SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUNDFY2023£2k
SSP FOUNDATIONFY2022£500

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund09/06/2026£20kApplied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
The National Lottery Community Fund25/06/2024£368kMartin Gallier Project Suicide Intervention in Wirral & Chester
The National Lottery Community Fund08/04/2024£20kThe Martin Gallier Project-ASIST Funded Spaces
The National Lottery Community Fund11/12/2020£221kThe Martin Gallier Project
The National Lottery Community Fund26/05/2020£49kCOVID-19 Response The Martin Gallier Project

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MARTIN HOUSE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE MARTIN GALLIER PROJECT£706k—0unclear—no doubt
MARTIN HOUSE FY2025£17.0m£100,001 - £110,000—unclear—no doubt
ST MARTIN'S CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND HEALING FY2025£727k——unclear—no doubt
PROJECT GALGO FY2025£209k—0unclear—no doubt
THE JOHN AND EMMA GALE HOME FY2025£187k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MATTHEW PROJECT FY2025£2.1m—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.