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The Electrical Safety Council

Also known as: Electrical Safety First

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC039990
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Nov. 19, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Oct. 28, 2008
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
45 Great Guildford Street
London
SE1 0ES

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the saving of lives','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: The objects for which the Council is established are, for the public benefit, to advance health and the saving of lives by promoting the safe use of electricity in all its applications and protecting and procuring the protection of consumers of electricity against faulty, unsafe and defective electrical installations, products and equipment.

Geography

Main operating location
Outwith Scotland
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 Nov. 19, 2025On time £7,171,910 £4,929,406 30
March 31, 2024 Dec. 18, 2024On time £9,243,618 £3,397,413 25
March 31, 2023 Oct. 18, 2023On time £7,075,000 £2,663,000 20
March 31, 2022 Oct. 13, 2022On time £5,624,000 £1,950,000 17
March 31, 2021 Nov. 19, 2021On time £5,773,000 £1,906,000 18

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.