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Description
The Charity's Objects are: 3.1.1 the advancement of education, training and information on the social impact of gambling through the provision of a gambling neutral national centre that delivers services that address the issues, and by making grants to individuals and organisations whose work addresses the social impact of gambling. 3.1.2 to advance education into the social impact of gambling through research and to develop best practice by individuals and organisations working with these issues through the provision of its own services and through the support, encouragement and evaluation of relevant programmes and projects. and 3.1.3 the relief of poverty and suffering by those individuals who have a gambling dependency or who are affected by them through the provision of counselling and treatment programmes and through the setting and evaluation of standards for those individuals and organisations that provide care for these people. 3.1.4 Nothing in these Articles shall authorise an application of the property of the charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005.
OSCR Charity number
Registered
Postcode
EC1N 8QP
Website
Latest income
£20,101,625 (on )
This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.
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- gamcare.org.uk
- Office of Scottish Charity Regulator
- Giving is Great
- Twitter: @gamcare
- Facebook: facebook.com/gamcare
- Wikipedia: GamCare
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Registered Office in the UK
This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.
What is an organisation identifier?
An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.
Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.
Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.
GB-SC gives the scheme for this identifier (Scottish Charity Register), while SC050547 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
Activities (OSCR)
- It carries out activities or services itself
Beneficiaries (OSCR)
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Purposes (OSCR)
- The advancement of education
- The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)
ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.
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Specialty, psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals
C22
UK Charity Activity Tags
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Charitable activities
CA» Grant makingCA200 -
Charitable activities
CA» Grant makingCA200» Grants to individualsCA201 -
Charity and VCS support
CV -
Education
ED -
Education
ED» TrainingED300 -
Health
HE» Health servicesHE300» Counselling and therapyHE304 -
Research
RS -
Social welfare
SW» Individual povertySW105
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-28 |
Registered as a charity |
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| 2022-03-31 | 15,780,863 | 14,735,403 |
| 2023-03-31 | 20,101,625 | 18,254,036 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.
| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
HMT Tampon Tax 20/21 Fund |
£597,409 | GamCare 19/20 | ||
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
HMT Tampon Tax 19/20 Fund |
£594,409 | GamCare 19/20 | ||
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Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
Main Grant |
£80,000
2 years |
Grant to GAMCARE |
Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- Cabinet Office (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Esmée Fairbairn Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
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