The CO Research Trust

About The CO Research Trust

The CO Research Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1110624). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), The CO Research Trust reported a total income of £890,623 and total expenditure of £1,085,057, a spending ratio of 122% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, The CO Research Trust describes its activities as follows: The principal activity of the charity is to promote gas safety.The key objectives are to further improve gas/fossil fuel safety for the public and industry throughout the United Kingdom and to reduce the incidents of death and serious injury from carbon monoxide exposure. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for The CO Research Trust. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 121.8% of income spent on charitable work