Safa Cumbria
Analysis
Safa Cumbria is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in October 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06344630). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Safa Cumbria reported income of £295k and spending of £323k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £273k to £295k (+7.9%), an average of +1.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Safa Cumbria sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leicester Rape Crisis Limited (£295k), The Mary Dolly Foundation (£295k) and The Jonas Charitable Trust (£294k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To protect and preserve the health and relieve the needs of the people in Cumbria who self harm and create greater awareness of self harm through training and education.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Leicester Rape Crisis Limited | Leicester | £295k |
| The Mary Dolly Foundation | Bromley | £295k |
| The Jonas Charitable Trust | North Yorkshire | £294k |
| Victoria Hall, Bolton | Bolton | £295k |