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Gas Safe Charity

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.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Grants

Gas Safe Charity is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2025)
£450,000
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people and the general public
What it supports
education and training and the advancement of health or the saving of lives

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£620,413
Latest Expenditure
£715,983

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 115.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 6.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £620,399
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £14
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £715,983
Raising Funds £0
Governance £46,626
Grants to Institutions £450,000
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£620,413
£715,983£715,983£651,180£651,1800 / 0
2024
£594,708
£533,056£533,056£746,750£746,7500 / 0
2023
£520,657
£500,481£500,481£685,098£685,0980 / 0
2022
£509,062
£465,877£465,877£664,922£664,9220 / 0
2021
£480,140
£486,3120 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Gas Safe Charity

What does Gas Safe Charity do?

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.

How much income did Gas Safe Charity report in 2025?

Gas Safe Charity reported total income of £620k and reported expenditure of £716k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Gas Safe Charity registered as a charity?

Gas Safe Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 October 2009 as charity number 1131987. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Gas Safe Charity?

Gas Safe Charity is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is GORDON LISHMAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Gas Safe Charity operate?

Gas Safe Charity operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Gas Safe Charity a registered charity?

Yes — Gas Safe Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1131987.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
5 October 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4046472
Charity Number
1131987

Trustees

GORDON LISHMAN Chair
Christopher Thomas Campbell
Mark Dawson
Marnie Victoria Hayward
MR NICK RATTY
Valerie Ann Marshe

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
26 October 2026
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