safe families for children

The charity supports children and young people and other defined groups. Safe Families For Children is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Newcastle Upon Tyne and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The objectives are 1) provision of relief to families in crisis from poverty, conflict, hardship, homelessness, ill health or addiction 2) relief of needs of overwhelmed and resource limited parents and their children through the provision of safe, temporary family stays for their children and 3) protection of the physical and mental health of the children. Support provided through volunteers.

Fundraising

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Region

England And Wales

Country

Scotland Northern Ireland

Financial Information

Latest Income

£4,849,781

Latest Expenditure

£4,979,784

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.3%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 99.6%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,313,595

Charitable Activities £3,470,939

Other Trading £0

Investments £5,268

Other Income £59,979

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,959,524

Raising Funds £20,260

Governance £21,175

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£4,849,781	£4,979,784	£4,959,524	£840,113	£773,464	164 / 5397
2023	£4,781,950	£4,848,930	£4,841,808	£934,309	£934,309	164 / 5408
2022	£4,157,283	£4,117,066	£4,112,871	£1,009,630	£994,475	140 / 5126
2021	£4,296,501	£3,596,502	£3,560,042	£967,521	£901,698	116 / 4897
2020	£2,831,761	£2,664,451	£2,648,851	£267,522	£175,167	86 / 4539