# GINGER HEART FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1200286
- **Other names:** GHF
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 6, 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=1200286


## Contact

- **Address:** BLACKWOOD MILL, BLACKWOOD ROAD, BACUP
- **Postcode:** OL13 0PZ
- **Phone:** 07507989472
- **Email:** Team@GingerHeart.Org
- **Website:** https://gingerheart.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE IN THE CUMBRIA, LANCASHIRE AND NORTH YORKSHIRE AREA WHO ARE AT RISK OF COCAETHYLENE-RELATED SUICIDE AND THEIR FAMILIES AND THE FAMILIES OF THE VICTIMS OF SUICIDE, IN PARTICULAR COCAETHYLENE-RELATED SUICIDE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:- RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE DANGERS OF THE USE OF COCAINE WHEN TAKEN WITH ALCOHOL, OF COCAETHYLENE AND ITS LINK TO SUICIDE - WORKING FOR HEALTH PROMOTION AND HARM REDUCTION INCLUDING BY THE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION OF PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS, OPERATING A WEBSITE, DEVELOPING ON-LINE SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THOSE MANAGING THE AFTER-EFFECTS OF COCAINE AND ALCOHOL ABUSE - SUPPORTING AND ADVOCATING FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING TRAUMA AND/OR GRIEF AS A RESULT OF SUICIDE SO THAT THEY ARE ABLE TO ACCESS MAINSTREAM SUPPORT SERVICES

**Activities:** The Ginger Heart Foundation (GHF) came into being to raise awareness about the increased risk of suicide in the comedown after taking alcohol and cocaine together. We promote awareness, harm reduction and also offer resources to support health and maintain life. We also support people who are dealing with trauma and grief and  provide peer support through our network and organised events.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cumbria
- Lancashire
- North Yorkshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | £877 | £1270 | — | — |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £21239 | £9355 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Amanda Naylor — appointed Sept. 6, 2022
- Bradley Pearson — appointed Oct. 15, 2022
- Harvey Barlow — appointed Sept. 6, 2022
- Josef Brierley — appointed Sept. 6, 2022
- Kieron Melvin — appointed Sept. 6, 2022
- Paul Darren Taylor — appointed Sept. 6, 2022
- Ryan Casey — appointed Oct. 15, 2022
- Thomas Ryan Brown — appointed Dec. 18, 2024