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Safe Anaesthesia Worldwide

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1148254TonbridgeHealth and saving lives
Income£81k2025-04-05
Spending£74ksame year
Spent / received99%5-year average
Size in its cause60th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered2012Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Safe Anaesthesia Worldwide is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tonbridge. It was registered in July 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Safe Anaesthesia Worldwide reported income of £81k and spending of £74k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £65k to £81k (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Safe Anaesthesia Worldwide sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mere Lecture Hall Trust (£81k), The Basil Brown Charitable Trust (£81k) and The Never Alone Project (£81k).

Income and spending

£0£20k£40k£61k£81k2021 Income: £65,4702021 Spending: £60,42020212022 Income: £56,2602022 Spending: £66,29320222023 Income: £46,3202023 Spending: £41,12920232024 Income: £62,1902024 Spending: £66,10120242025 Income: £80,9782025 Spending: £74,1522025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The charity works to improve the delivery of anaesthesia in poor countries. To achieve this the charity: Supplies anaesthetic equipment that is suitable for use in developing world hospitals. Trains medical and technical staff in poor countries to safely deliver anaesthesia and keep anaesthetic equipment in working order. Supports research to improve delivery of anaesthesia in poor countries.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Mere Lecture Hall TrustWarminster£81k
The Basil Brown Charitable TrustBristol£81k
The Never Alone ProjectNorthamptonshire£81k
Old Parish TrustNorthampton£81k