--- title: GamesAid appoints six new trustees as it raises £82,000... description: GamesAid, the UK games industry charity, has appointed six new trustees and raised £82,000 for four charities during 2025/26. New appointments include Dom Shaw... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/gamesaid-appoints-six-new-trustees-as-it-raises-82-000-in-funding-during-2025-26-ga3kt8aby twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: GamesAid appoints six new trustees as it raises £82,000 in funding during 2025/26 | daily.dev og:description: GamesAid, the UK games industry charity, has appointed six new trustees and raised £82,000 for four charities during 2025/26. New appointments include Dom Shaw... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/gamesaid-appoints-six-new-trustees-as-it-raises-82-000-in-funding-during-2025-26-ga3kt8aby og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/GA3KT8aBy.png og:image:alt: GamesAid appoints six new trustees as it raises £82,000 in funding during 2025/26 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # GamesAid appoints six new trustees as it raises £82,000 in funding during 2025/26 **[GamesIndustry.biz](https://daily.dev/sources/gamesindustry)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary GamesAid, the UK games industry charity, has appointed six new trustees and raised £82,000 for four charities during 2025/26. New appointments include Dom Shaw as vice chair, Catherine Anderson as secretary, and Amelia Suchy as treasurer. The £82,000 was distributed equally among AFK, Autistica, Rays of Sunshine Children's Charity, and Solving Kids' Cancer UK — each receiving £20,500. Funds were raised through events, tombolas, and raffles, with a cheque-giving ceremony held in May 2025. An additional £30,070 was raised at Develop:Brighton. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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