The Martin Gallier Project
Analysis
The Martin Gallier Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wirral. It was registered in August 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The Martin Gallier Project reported income of £706k and spending of £694k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £226k to £706k (+212%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Martin Gallier Project sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund (£706k), Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Support Project (Wolverhampton) (£706k) and Temple Garden Foundation (£706k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 97% and trading 3.1%. Charitable activities took 89% of spending and raising funds 10%. Reserves of £37k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 25 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 97%
- Trading 3.1%
- Other 0.1%
In the charity's own words
The Martin Gallier Project is fiercely dedicated to preventing suicides, breaking down stigma and supporting families, including those bereaved by suicide, in the North West.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Charitable Fund | Doncaster | £706k |
| Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Support Project (Wolverhampton) | Wolverhampton | £706k |
| Temple Garden Foundation | London | £706k |
| Switch the Play Foundation | Cheshire | £706k |