Games Aid
Also known as: Entertainment Software Charity
GamesAid is a UK video games industry based charity which distributes funds to a range of charities which benefit children and young people.
Activities & Mission
GamesAid is a UK video games industry based charity which distributes funds to a range of charities which benefit children and young people.
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
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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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £317,205 | £311,650 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2024 | £344,252 | £352,767 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2023 | £210,150 | £272,250 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £200,772 | £75,574 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2021 | £48,716 | £71,449 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Games Aid
What does Games Aid do?
GamesAid is a UK video games industry based charity which distributes funds to a range of charities which benefit children and young people.
How much income did Games Aid report in 2025?
Games Aid reported total income of £317k and reported expenditure of £312k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Games Aid registered as a charity?
Games Aid was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 July 2000 as charity number 1081706. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs Games Aid?
Games Aid is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Games Aid operate?
Games Aid operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Games Aid a registered charity?
Yes — Games Aid is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1081706.
Details
111-113 High Street
EVESHAM
WR11 4XP
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Entertainment Software Charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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