--- title: "Safe Families for Children — charity SC048207 | CharityCompare" description: "Safe Families for Children (charity SC048207): income £7.2m (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/safe-families-for-children-2 retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:03:19.162Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC048207Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) SF # Safe Families for Children Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Safe Families for Children is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of health, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.safefamiliesforchildren.com/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC048207) Work at Safe Families for Children? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=safe-families-for-children-2&type=claim&name=Safe%20Families%20for%20Children) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Safe Families for Children? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £7,155,493 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £6,058,515 Registered charity number SC048207 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Register contact address detail (not service area) Outwith Scotland Website [www.safefamiliesforchildren.com](http://www.safefamiliesforchildren.com/) Quick answer Safe Families for Children (number SC048207) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Safe Families for Children do? The charity's objects ('Objects') are specifically restricted to the following the provision of relief and respite to families in crises arising from poverty, conflict, hardship, homelessness, ill health or addictions. the relief of the needs of overwhelmed and resource limited parents and their children through the provision of safe, temporary family stays for their children. and the protection of the physical and mental health of children. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Safe Families for Children Answers Safe Families for Children gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 15 March 2018 Where it says it operates Outwith Scotland ## What causes is Safe Families for Children registered for? the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of healththe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Safe Families for Children yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Safe Families for Children. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Safe Families for Children? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=safe-families-for-children-2&type=claim&name=Safe%20Families%20for%20Children) [Visit charity website](http://www.safefamiliesforchildren.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Safe Families for Children a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Safe Families for Children as a registered charity (number SC048207) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Safe Families for Children's charity number? Safe Families for Children's charity number is SC048207. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC048207? Search SC048207 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Safe Families for Children do? The charity's objects ('Objects') are specifically restricted to the following the provision of relief and respite to families in crises arising from poverty, conflict, hardship, homelessness, ill health or addictions. the relief of the needs of overwhelmed and resource limited parents and their children through the provision of safe, temporary family stays for their children. and the protection of the physical and mental health of children. Does Safe Families for Children have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Safe Families for Children. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Safe Families for Children? Safe Families for Children's website listed in our register data is http://www.safefamiliesforchildren.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. When was Safe Families for Children registered as a charity? Safe Families for Children was entered on the register on 15 March 2018. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC048207).