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The S.A.F.E. Foundation

The S.A.F.E. Foundation is a registered charity (number 1117864) based in Barry, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Mark Dickenson. Latest income £292k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £292k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 5 more
Where
Cardiff, Neath Port Talbot, Newport City, City Of Swansea and more
Website
www.thesafefoundation.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2007

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£292k£288k
  • 2024£233k£181k
  • 2023£159k£181k
Earlier years
  • 2022£146k£123k
  • 2021£197k£145k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 12%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN THE AREAS OF GENERAL HEALTH, SEXUAL HEALTH AND NORMAL CURRICULUM BASED SUBJECTS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES OVERSEAS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES BY MAKING GRANTS OR OTHER DONATIONS TO THE CHOSEN ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CHARITY.2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN BY ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SCHOOL FEES.3) TO AID THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, OF PEOPLE LIVING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OF FACILITIES THAT SICK OR POOR PEOPLE MAY NEED.4) TO AID THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS OF CHILDREN IN DEVELOPING OVERSEAS COUNTRIES BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, SUPPORT SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT TO WHICH THE PARTICULAR COMMUNITY DOES NOT HAVE ACCESS, AND BY MAKING GRANTS TO EXISTING ESTABLISHMENTS CONCERNED WITH THE FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.5) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF MARGINALISED AND DISENGAGED PEOPLE WORLDWIDE IN THE AREA OF GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT AND POVERTY ISSUES BY DELIVERING A NON-MAINSTREAM EDUCATION PROGRAMME.

Grants received

9 grants · £978,765 total

360Giving 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 · £978,765 (9 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £428,7092023-05-26
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002022-09-12
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,7702020-11-17
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £290,6442019-01-24
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9962017-11-01
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.

6 trustees on the board

1.8y median 1y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
1.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£292k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1117864
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 21 NOVEMBER 2006, AS AMENDED 13 OCTOBER 2010.
Contact on the register
07712406552 · info@thesafefoundation.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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