SAFE FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN
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Cash
£1.4m
+134.7% vs 2024
Net assets
£2m
+132.6% vs 2024
Employees
192
+17.1% vs 2024
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-03-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-07-22.
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £4,849,781 | £7,155,493 | +47.5% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | -£94,196 | £1,114,070 | +1,282.7% | |
| Cash | £617,069 | £1,448,480 | +134.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £840,113 | £1,954,183 | +132.6% | |
| Net assets | £840,113 | £1,954,183 | +132.6% | |
| Equity | £840,113 | £1,954,183 | +132.6% | |
| Average employees | 164 | 192 | +17.1% | |
| Wages | £3,499,284 | £4,174,601 | +19.3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £476,498 | £525,887 | +10.4% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | -1.9% | 15.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 43.7% | 23.0% | |
| Current ratio | 1.63x | 3.59x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Azets Audit Services
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making appropriate enquiries, the trustees have a reasonable expectation that the charitable company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the forseeable future. For this reason, they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements.”
Significant events
- “The formal merger of these two organisations [Safe Families for Children and Home for Good] took place on the 1st of September 2024.”
- “2024/25 has seen Safe Families and Home for Good grow in national influence.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
12 active · 23 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAITH, Ian Robert | Secretary | 2018-10-01 | — | — |
| BACON, Luke Nathan | Director | 2024-09-01 | Aug 1986 | British |
| BURNS, Jenny, Dr | Director | 2025-11-27 | Apr 1967 | British |
| COOPER, Jeremy James | Director | 2024-09-01 | Nov 1975 | British |
| EVE, Julian David | Director | 2022-03-21 | Jul 1969 | British |
| POREE, Ian Douglas | Director | 2023-05-16 | Jul 1969 | British |
| POWLEY, Sarah Elizabeth | Director | 2025-11-27 | Mar 1973 | British |
| PURKIS, Eleanor | Director | 2025-11-27 | Dec 1986 | British |
| SHARMAN, Patrick Michael | Director | 2022-03-21 | May 1955 | British |
| WALLACE, Andrew Patrick | Director | 2023-02-20 | Mar 1986 | British |
| WESTCOTT, Rachel Mary | Director | 2024-09-01 | Mar 1968 | British |
| WILLIAMS, Stephen Gale | Director | 2020-01-16 | Jul 1949 | British |
Show 23 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANBY, Charles Brinley Keith | Secretary | 2016-09-01 | 2018-09-30 |
| ANDERSON, David Karl, Dr | Director | 2014-04-16 | 2018-12-31 |
| BLAKE, Simon James | Director | 2024-09-01 | 2025-06-18 |
| BUTLER, Paul Roger, Rt. Revd | Director | 2016-12-09 | 2020-12-31 |
| DANBY, Charles Brinley Keith | Director | 2018-10-01 | 2025-06-18 |
| EADES, Laura Caroline | Director | 2024-09-01 | 2024-11-24 |
| GILLAM, David John | Director | 2014-04-16 | 2021-10-19 |
| GORDON, Robert Smith Benzie | Director | 2015-01-21 | 2016-03-31 |
| HACKWOOD, Paul Colin, Reverend Canon | Director | 2014-07-14 | 2016-03-31 |
| HAY, Robin David | Director | 2018-04-01 | 2019-05-04 |
| O'CONNOR, Joanne Margaret | Director | 2019-10-07 | 2023-05-16 |
| PARSONS, Robert | Director | 2014-07-14 | 2016-03-31 |
| PHILLIPSON, John Joseph | Director | 2014-04-16 | 2021-10-31 |
| RYAN, David Edward | Director | 2019-10-07 | 2022-11-04 |
| TOOTH, Rachel Jane, Dr | Director | 2018-04-01 | 2023-12-04 |
| VARDY, Margaret Barr, Lady | Director | 2012-07-09 | 2014-04-16 |
| VARDY, Peter, Sir | Director | 2014-09-04 | 2018-09-30 |
| VARDY, Peter, Sir | Director | 2014-09-04 | 2014-09-04 |
| VARDY, Peter, Sir | Director | 2012-07-09 | 2014-04-16 |
| VARDY, Richard Angus Reginald | Director | 2012-08-03 | 2014-04-16 |
| VARDY, Victoria | Director | 2012-07-09 | 2014-04-16 |
| WALKER, Janet Anne, Emeritus Professor | Director | 2014-04-16 | 2017-03-31 |
| WILLIAMS, Stephen Gale | Director | 2015-01-21 | 2016-03-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Peter Vardy | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-09-30 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 95 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-12-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-12-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-11-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-07-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-12 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-06-09 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 3
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.