CCEW Charity Commission profile

ROAD SAFETY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 295573 · organisation 295573

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
14 November 1986
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02069723
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£977,091
Latest expenditure
£943,163
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 60 TRAFALGAR SQUARE, LONDON, WC2N 5DS

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

To promote road safety for the benefit of the public

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
18 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
18 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£977,091
Total Gross Expenditure
£943,163
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
25 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
25 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,019,405
Total Gross Expenditure
£858,105
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
25 July 2024
Date Accounts Received
25 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£827,747
Total Gross Expenditure
£758,925
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
23 August 2023
Date Accounts Received
23 August 2023
Total Gross Income
£520,854
Total Gross Expenditure
£590,139
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
20 September 2022
Date Accounts Received
20 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£557,723
Total Gross Expenditure
£428,607

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
18 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£977,091
Total Gross Expenditure
£943,163
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
14
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
492191
Income From Government Grants
£70,625
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
25 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,019,405
Total Gross Expenditure
£858,105
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
13
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Contracts
585439
Income From Government Grants
£43,930
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
25 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£827,747
Total Gross Expenditure
£758,925
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
12
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
708708
Income From Government Grants
£3,815
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
23 August 2023
Total Gross Income
£520,854
Total Gross Expenditure
£590,139
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
13
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Income From Government Contracts
268853
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
20 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£557,723
Total Gross Expenditure
£428,607
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
12
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
281041
Income From Government Grants
£62,704
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
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
18 September 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
963915
Income Investments
13176
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
977091
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£943,163
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
943163
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
21021
Expenditure Governance
20940
Expenditure Support Costs
20940
Expenditure Depreciation
4729
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
5630
Reserves
£527,918
Assets Total Fixed
13584
Assets Own Use
13584
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,296,884
Assets Total Liabilities
£782,550
Assets Current Investment
500000
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£527,918
Creditors One Year Total Current
782550
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£737,322
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
527918
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
527918
Count Employees
9
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
25 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1006674
Income Investments
12731
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1019405
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£858,105
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
858105
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
19285
Expenditure Governance
5340
Expenditure Support Costs
5340
Expenditure Depreciation
2308
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
-4718
Reserves
£492,594
Assets Total Fixed
512
Assets Own Use
512
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,626,418
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,134,336
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£492,594
Creditors One Year Total Current
3134336
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£3,547,174
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
492594
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
492594
Count Employees
8
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
25 July 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
820198
Income Investments
7549
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
827747
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£758,925
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
758925
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
25000
Expenditure Governance
5197
Expenditure Support Costs
5197
Expenditure Depreciation
1628
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
-754
Reserves
£321,960
Assets Total Fixed
2083
Assets Own Use
1823
Assets Long Term Investment
260
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,070,318
Assets Total Liabilities
£750,441
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£321,960
Creditors One Year Total Current
750441
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£998,817
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
321960
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
321960
Count Employees
4
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
23 August 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
520854
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
520854
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£416,934
Expenditure Other
173205
Expenditure Total
590139
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
5555
Expenditure Support Costs
173205
Expenditure Depreciation
1515
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
1019
Reserves
£253,138
Assets Total Fixed
3451
Assets Own Use
3451
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£984,414
Assets Total Liabilities
£734,727
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£253,138
Creditors One Year Total Current
734727
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£906,025
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
253138
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
253138
Count Employees
3
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
20 September 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
557723
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
557723
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£238,850
Expenditure Other
189757
Expenditure Total
428607
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4715
Expenditure Support Costs
189757
Expenditure Depreciation
541
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
191
Reserves
£322,423
Assets Total Fixed
82
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
82
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£417,525
Assets Total Liabilities
£95,184
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£322,423
Creditors One Year Total Current
95184
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£343,800
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
322423
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
322423
Count Employees
4
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ROAD SAFETY FOUNDATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1986-11-14T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 31 OCTOBER 1986, AS AMENDED 6 MAY 1992, 28 DECEMBER 1994, 17 NOVEMBER 1999, 17 FEBRUARY 2003, 31 MARCH 2005 AND 5 OCTOBER 2006.
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE ROAD SAFETY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF CHARITY'S MEMORANDUM)
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
140875
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
FOUNDATION FOR ROAD SAFETY RESEARCH

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling