--- title: "Sfac — charity 1186903 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Sfac (charity 1186903): income £204k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sfac retrieved: 2026-10-07T08:55:46.764Z 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. 1186903CIO S # Sfac Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Sfac is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.sfac.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1186903&subId=0) Work at Sfac? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sfac&type=claim&name=Sfac) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Sfac? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £203,782 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £132,623 Registered charity number 1186903 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) c/o Bridge Community Church Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.sfac.org.uk](http://www.sfac.org.uk/) Quick answer Sfac (number 1186903) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission 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 Sfac do? SFAC provides training, mentoring, and advice to adults working to care for and protect children. We provide support in social work, psychology (including trauma, therapeutic care, and protective behaviours), and judicial practices and processes. We work alongside local organisations (NGOs, governments and courts) and provide subsidies to small organisations so our support is accessible to all. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sfac Answers Sfac gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Sfac's highest-paid staff paid? Sfac's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Sfac as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Sfac's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 12 December 2019 Also known as Strengthening Families for Abandoned Children; Substitute Families for Abandoned Children; Strengthening Families And Children Where it says it operates Egypt · Sri Lanka · Sierra Leone · Lesotho · Brazil · Indonesia · Romania · Uganda ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Sfac registered for? Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sfac yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sfac. 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 Sfac? - 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Sfac's charity number? Sfac's charity number is 1186903. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1186903? Search 1186903 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Sfac do? SFAC provides training, mentoring, and advice to adults working to care for and protect children. We provide support in social work, psychology (including trauma, therapeutic care, and protective behaviours), and judicial practices and processes. We work alongside local organisations (NGOs, governments and courts) and provide subsidies to small organisations so our support is accessible to all. Does Sfac have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sfac. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Sfac? Sfac's website listed in our register data is http://www.sfac.org.uk. 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. How much is Sfac's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Sfac's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Sfac? The register records Sfac as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Sfac's trustees paid? Sfac's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Sfac registered as a charity? Sfac was entered on the register on 12 December 2019. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales 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://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1186903&subId=0).