Construction Health and Safety Group
Analysis
Construction Health and Safety Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chertsey. It was registered in September 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01573103). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Construction Health and Safety Group reported income of £624k and spending of £659k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £484k to £624k (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Construction Health and Safety Group sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Royal Naval Pre School Learning Organisation [western Area] (£622k), Aim (£628k) and Delaware Pre-School (£621k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96% and investments 4.4%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £1.1m would cover about 20 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 96%
- Investments 4.4%
In the charity's own words
(A) To protect and preserve occupational health and safety in the construction industry. (B) To study those aspects of the industry and related operations necessary to improve occupational health and safety, and to arrange and provide suitable training to meet these needs. (C) To foster and develop co-operation between government, employers and trade unions in matters concerning health and safety.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Royal Naval Pre School Learning Organisation [western Area] | Plymouth | £622k |
| Aim | Stockport | £628k |
| Delaware Pre-School | Gunnislake | £621k |
| Lawrence Sheriff School Foundation | Rugby | £628k |