SAFER MEDICINES TRUST

Charity number: 1039411
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

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.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2024

Total income: £107,748
Total expenditure: £50,790

People

3 Trustee(s)

6 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • Animals
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 July 1994: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • EUROPEANS FOR MEDICAL PROGRESS TRUST (Previous name)
Company number:
02747551 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
KATHLEEN ANNE ARCHIBALD Chair
None on record
Catherine Wendy Edminson Trustee 07 February 2022
None on record
BEATA GAJEK Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2020 31/01/2021 31/01/2022 31/01/2023 31/01/2024
Total gross income £10.19k £45.41k £167.64k £26.66k £107.75k
Total expenditure £175.18k £133.57k £132.53k £74.27k £50.79k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 January 2024 29 November 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 29 November 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2023 24 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2023 24 November 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2022 29 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2022 29 November 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2021 24 November 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2021 24 November 2021 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2020 27 November 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2020 Not required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

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

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
Harleston Manor Barn
Harleston
KINGSBRIDGE
TQ7 2BH
Phone:
0300 302 0521
Email:
info@safermedicines.org
Website:

www.safermedicines.org Open in new window