# THE MARY O'GARA FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1199691
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 18, 2022
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1199691


## Contact

- **Address:** 37 DEBORAH AVENUE, FULWOOD, PRESTON
- **Postcode:** PR2 9HU
- **Phone:** 07984252221
- **Email:** info@marysstory.org.uk
- **Website:** www.marysstory.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE SAVING OF LIVES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN LANCASHIRE BY PROVIDING EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN SUICIDE PREVENTION TO TEACHERS, YOUTH LEADERS AND SAFEGUARDING LEADERS DESIGNED TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE OF MENTAL HEALTH WELLBEING AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE AND ENABLE THE DELIVERY OF SAFE AND APPROPRIATE MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TO SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE WHERE REQUIRED.

**Activities:** Our main activity is the provision of suicide prevention training to the parents, friends, family and carers responsible for safeguarding young people across Lancashire, including in schools, colleges, universities and clubs. We also promote awareness of the importance of suicide prevention ,encouraging positive mental health and suicide awareness at all levels of education

**Area of benefit:** LOCAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Lancashire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £35019 | £25498 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £32020 | £16341 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £41262 | £12514 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **John Paul O'Gara** (Chair) — appointed March 23, 2022
- Gerard O'Gara — appointed March 23, 2022
- John O'Gara — appointed Aug. 6, 2022
- Rita Hunter — appointed March 23, 2022
- SHARON O'GARA — appointed March 23, 2022