Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

Mainly male board: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -6

GENERAL AVIATION SAFETY COUNCIL

The charity works to improve safety in all forms of general aviation via: quarterly magazine 'Flight Safety' - newsletters, - physical safety evenings, seminars, webinars, visits & outside events - production of safety material - special investigations - responding to consultations and delivery of Airspace Infringements Awareness courses approved by the CAA.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/12/22		£108	£134	£-26	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	7
31/12/21	*	£113	£135	£-23	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	7
31/12/20	*	£156	£153	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	7
31/12/19		£185	£189	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/12/18		£177	£166	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	6
31/12/17		£167	£150	£17	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16		£133	£136	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15	*	£120	£125	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/14		£129	£121	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/13		£124	£118	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/12		£111	£104	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/11	*	£98	£93	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/10		£85	£84	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/09		£53	£60	£-7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/08	*	£53	£52	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/07		£53	£47	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/06		£63	£57	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/05		£50	£48	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/04		£47	£49	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 22 years

www.gasco.org.uk

penny@gasco.org.uk

01634200203

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Education/Training
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Social & legal advocacy

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Other Defined Groups
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
7 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 8/9 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 51-77

WG CDR GARY COLEMAN RAF

ROBERT GEORGE HUGHES Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Chief Executive Officer

RUSSELL WILLIAM MASON Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Insurance Broker

SIMON TILLING Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Chief Executive

ELIZABETH WALKINSHAW Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Company Director

MARTIN ROBINSON Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Chief Executive Officer

PHILIP ANDREW HALL Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Chief Executive Officer

PROFESSOR MICHAEL BAGSHAW (Chair) Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Professor Of Aviation Medicine

STEPHEN SLATER Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Chief Executive Officer

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 14/10/2002, number: 1094175
Registered at Companies House on 25/04/2002, number: 04425086

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Volunteer management

Filing Record

19 returns made; AR21: 2 days late, AR20: 12 days late, AR15: 0 days late, AR11: 1 days late, AR08: 25 days late,

Main office

ROCHESTER CITY AIRPORT
MAIDSTONE ROAD
CHATHAM
ME5 9SD

Objectives

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF GENERAL AVIATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM (THE UK) ALONG SAFE LINES BY ENCOURAGING COMPETENCE, SAFETY AND GOOD AIRMANSHIP AMONG GENERAL AVIATION PILOTS AND OPERATORS AND ALL CONCERNED WITH GENERAL AVIATION ACTIVITY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL

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