Brake
Also known as: Brakecare, Fleet Safety Forum, Road Safety Week
To affect positive action by people to achieve a world of safe, sustainable, fair and healthy transport AND To help relieve the suffering of people bereaved or seriously injured in road crashes.
Activities & Mission
To affect positive action by people to achieve a world of safe, sustainable, fair and healthy transport AND To help relieve the suffering of people bereaved or seriously injured in road crashes.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Country
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £2,294,906 | £2,628,005 | £2,202,353 | £696,129 | £696,129 | 64 / 320 |
| 2023 | £2,425,184 | £2,404,817 | £2,042,368 | £1,029,228 | £944,204 | 55 / 310 |
| 2022 | £1,685,281 | £1,713,846 | £1,290,033 | £1,008,861 | £881,708 | 36 / 305 |
| 2021 | £1,746,415 | £1,443,853 | £1,067,223 | £1,037,426 | £1,000,710 | 28 / 309 |
| 2020 | £1,830,478 | £1,503,392 | £1,205,131 | £734,864 | £697,396 | 31 / 270 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Brake
What does Brake do?
To affect positive action by people to achieve a world of safe, sustainable, fair and healthy transport AND To help relieve the suffering of people bereaved or seriously injured in road crashes.
How much income did Brake report in 2024?
Brake reported total income of £2.29m and reported expenditure of £2.63m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Brake registered as a charity?
Brake was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 July 2002 as charity number 1093244. It has been registered for 24 years.
Who runs Brake?
Brake is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is DEBORAH SLEIGHTHOLME. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Brake operate?
Brake operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Brake a registered charity?
Yes — Brake is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1093244.
Details
PO Box 18896
SUTTON COLDFIELD
West Midlands
B73 9BL
Registry Information
Is this your charity?
Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.
Claim this listing Learn more about premium profilesTrustees
Also Known As
- Brakecare
- Fleet Safety Forum
- Road Safety Week
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated