CCEW Charity Commission profile

SAFER MEDICINES TRUST

Registered charity 1039411 · organisation 1039411

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
13 July 1994
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02747551
Financial period
1 February 2024 – 31 January 2025
Latest income
£17,140
Latest expenditure
£52,921
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Harleston Manor Barn, Harleston, KINGSBRIDGE, TQ7 2BH

Website recorded by the regulator: www.safermedicines.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

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.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 November 2025
Date Annual Return Received
22 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£17,140
Total Gross Expenditure
£52,921
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 November 2024
Date Annual Return Received
29 November 2024
Date Accounts Received
29 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£107,748
Total Gross Expenditure
£50,790
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 November 2023
Date Annual Return Received
24 November 2023
Date Accounts Received
24 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£26,663
Total Gross Expenditure
£74,265
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
30 November 2022
Date Annual Return Received
29 November 2022
Date Accounts Received
29 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£167,643
Total Gross Expenditure
£132,528
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
30 November 2021
Date Annual Return Received
24 November 2021
Date Accounts Received
24 November 2021
Total Gross Income
£45,410
Total Gross Expenditure
£133,569

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2025
Ar Due Date
30 November 2025
Ar Received Date
22 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£17,140
Total Gross Expenditure
£52,921
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2024
Ar Due Date
30 November 2024
Ar Received Date
29 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£107,748
Total Gross Expenditure
£50,790
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
6
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2023
Ar Due Date
30 November 2023
Ar Received Date
24 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£26,663
Total Gross Expenditure
£74,265
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
6
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2022
Ar Due Date
30 November 2022
Ar Received Date
29 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£167,643
Total Gross Expenditure
£132,528
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
6
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 February 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 January 2021
Ar Due Date
30 November 2021
Ar Received Date
24 November 2021
Total Gross Income
£45,410
Total Gross Expenditure
£133,569
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
6

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
111
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Animals
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
SAFER MEDICINES TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1994-07-13T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15/09/92 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS OF 16/02/94 AND 30/04/05. CERTIFICATES OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 17/06/1994, 09/05/05 AND 22/5/2008.
Charitable Objects
(A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY UNDERTAKING AND ADVANCING RESEARCH INTO THE EFFECTS ON THE PUBLIC OF MEDICAL EXPERIMENTS ON ANIMALS (B) TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS TO THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH (C) TO DO ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITY
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

09 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
123495
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
EUROPEANS FOR MEDICAL PROGRESS TRUST

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

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