Safer Medicines Trust
Also known as: Europeans for Medical Progress Trust
Monitor research into the effectiveness of medical experiments on animals, provide information and educate the public as to the results of such research through public talks, scientific conferences and reports and by producing an educational film, which is available on our website. Communicate with industry and regulators about how to implement a much greater human focus in medicines research.
Activities & Mission
Monitor research into the effectiveness of medical experiments on animals, provide information and educate the public as to the results of such research through public talks, scientific conferences and reports and by producing an educational film, which is available on our website. Communicate with industry and regulators about how to implement a much greater human focus in medicines research.
Areas of Operation
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £17,140 | £52,921 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £107,748 | £50,790 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2023 | £26,663 | £74,265 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2022 | £167,643 | £132,528 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2021 | £45,410 | £133,569 | 0 / 6 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Safer Medicines Trust
What does Safer Medicines Trust do?
Monitor research into the effectiveness of medical experiments on animals, provide information and educate the public as to the results of such research through public talks, scientific conferences and reports and by producing an educational film, which is available on our website. Communicate with industry and regulators about how to implement a much greater human focus in medicines research.
How much income did Safer Medicines Trust report in 2025?
Safer Medicines Trust reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £53k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Safer Medicines Trust registered as a charity?
Safer Medicines Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 July 1994 as charity number 1039411. It has been registered for 32 years.
Who runs Safer Medicines Trust?
Safer Medicines Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is KATHLEEN ANNE ARCHIBALD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Safer Medicines Trust operate?
Safer Medicines Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Safer Medicines Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Safer Medicines Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1039411.
Details
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KINGSBRIDGE
TQ7 2BH
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Also Known As
- Europeans for Medical Progress Trust
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- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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