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Action On Gambling

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1217653
Status
Registered
Registered
April 16, 2026
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
16491360

Address

Address
The Fisheries
1 Mentmore Terrace
London
E8 3PN

Activities

Action on Gambling preserves and protects the health of the public against the harmful effects of gambling; and advances the education of the public about the effects of gambling. We advocate for a public health approach; catalyse, collate, and communicate latest research; provide public facing communications; develop policy advice; and coordinate organisations active in reducing gambling harm.

Objects: To Preserve And Protect The Health Of The Public Against The Harmful Effects Of Gambling; And To Advance The Education Of The Public About The Effects Of Gambling.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Trustees

Name Appointed
Lord Foster of Bath Donald Ellison (Chair) June 3, 2025
Dr Matthew John Gaskell Nov. 4, 2025
Dr Peter Roderick Feb. 2, 2026
Dr Rebecca Cooper MP April 24, 2026
Louise Lowe Jan. 29, 2026
Rebecca Cassidy June 3, 2025
William Prochaska June 3, 2025