Gambling Harm UK — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 12 November 2021
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 December 2024 – 30 November 2025
Latest income: £185,970
Latest expenditure: £84,287
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: Gambling Harm UK, 86-90 Paul Street, London, EC20 4NE

Website recorded by the regulator: www.gamblingharm.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Gambling Harm UK (www.gamblingharm.com) is a national charity that utilises lived experience of gambling-harm to help guide impactful and meaningful gambling-harm prevention strategies across research, education, and treatment (RET).

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 30 September 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 7 September 2026
Date Accounts Received: 7 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £185,970
Total Gross Expenditure: £84,287

Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 30 September 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 8 September 2025
Date Accounts Received: 8 September 2025
Total Gross Income: £179,785
Total Gross Expenditure: £125,860

Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 September 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 1 July 2024
Date Accounts Received: 1 July 2024
Total Gross Income: £115,742
Total Gross Expenditure: £84,830

Fin Period Start Date: 12 November 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 30 September 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 10 September 2023
Date Accounts Received: 10 September 2023
Total Gross Income: £194,354
Total Gross Expenditure: £98,434

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 September 2026
Ar Received Date: 7 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £185,970
Total Gross Expenditure: £84,287
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £50,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 2

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 September 2025
Ar Received Date: 8 September 2025
Total Gross Income: £179,785
Total Gross Expenditure: £125,860
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 December 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2023
Ar Due Date: 30 September 2024
Ar Received Date: 1 July 2024
Total Gross Income: £115,742
Total Gross Expenditure: £84,830
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 12 November 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 November 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 September 2023
Ar Received Date: 10 September 2023
Total Gross Income: £194,354
Total Gross Expenditure: £98,434
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £22,461
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 2

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 204
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Classification Code: 308
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: Gambling Harm UK
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2021-11-12T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 12 Nov 2021 as amended on 31 Jan 2022 as amended on 09 Dec 2022
Charitable Objects: ‘THE RELIEF OF THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED AS A RESULT OF A GAMBLING ADDICTION OR GAMBLING RELATED HARM AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH:A) IMPROVING AND PROVIDING EDUCATION TOWARDS MATTERS RELATING TO GAMBLING HARM AND ADDICTIONS BY USING AN EVIDENCE BASED PUBLIC HEALTH APPROACH, WITH A FOCUS ON DISCUSSIONS ON RECOVERY OF THOSE SUFFERING HARM;B) IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THOSE SUFFERING FROM GAMBLING HARM BY PROMOTING ADDICTION RECOVERY, THE MITIGATION OF HARM, AND PREVENTING HARM IN THE FIRST PLACE THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF INSIGHTS, ADVICE AND SUPPORT;C) BY ENGAGING WITH AND/OR CONDUCTING EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH THAT HELPS TO FURTHER UNDERSTAND GAMBLING HARM AND ADDICTIONS.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 651037
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: Gambling Education Network

Charity Name Id: 648565
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: TALKGEN CIO

Charity Name Id: 648564
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: TALKGEN CIC

Charity Name Id: 643300
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: TALKGEN

Charity Name Id: 662700
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: Gambling Education Network

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures