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Safer Wales
- 10 trustees
- Income £1.3m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Woolley Christopher JohnChair
- Azuka Elizabeth OforkaTrustee · since 2022
- Christine Salter CipfaTrustee · since 2021
- Christopher Derek Rhys WilliamsTrustee · since 2025
- Craig J Barnsley FccaTrustee · since 2023
- Prof Katherine Sian WilliamsTrustee · since 2019
- Professor Jacqueline Jones FrsaTrustee · since 2015
- Professor Mike MaguireTrustee
- Robert John KeetchTrustee · since 2019
- Sue Gregory-PhillipsTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Throughout Wales, Gloucestershire
- Website
- www.saferwales.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Safer Wales
- Registered
- 1998
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.3m£1.2m
- 2024£1.6m£1.8m
- 2023£1.8m£1.8m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.8m£1.8m
- 2021£2.2m£2.1m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 82%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
PROMOTE COMMUNITY SAFETY PRIMARILY FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF WALES, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE COUNTY OF CARDIFF AND SURROUNDING AREAS.
Grants received
6 grants · £624,699 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £352,436 (2 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £188,000 (3 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £84,263
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
10 trustees on the board
- Woolley Christopher John Chair
- Azuka Elizabeth Oforka since 2022
- Christopher Derek Rhys Williams since 2025
- Christine Salter Cipfa since 2021
- Craig J Barnsley Fcca since 2023
- Professor Jacqueline Jones Frsa since 2015
- Professor Mike Maguire
- Prof Katherine Sian Williams since 2019
- Robert John Keetch since 2019
- Sue Gregory-Phillips since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Professor Jacqueline Jones Frsa since 2015
- Prof Katherine Sian Williams since 2019
- Robert John Keetch since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Woolley Christopher John Chair
- Azuka Elizabeth Oforka since 2022
- Christine Salter Cipfa since 2021
- Craig J Barnsley Fcca since 2023
- Professor Jacqueline Jones Frsa since 2015
- Prof Katherine Sian Williams since 2019
- Robert John Keetch since 2019
- Sue Gregory-Phillips since 2025
Portfolio (2)
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
6.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.8 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1071243
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6 AUGUST 1998, AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 23 MAY 2006.
- Companies House
- Company number 03611374 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02920220033 · admin@saferwales.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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