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The Breck Foundation

Breck Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1168384
Status
Registered
Registered
July 22, 2016
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
34-35 Hatton Garden
Suite 3672
Unit 3A
Holborn
London
EC1N 8DX

Activities

Founded in 2014 in memory Breck Bednar, a 14-year-old boy who was groomed & then murdered by someone he met online, we are at the forefront of efforts to help children & young people develop digital resilience & thrive online. We do this through education & campaigning, taking a 'whole community' approach. We are a South East England based charity, but our work has national relevance & impact.

Objects: The Protection Of Children And Young People From The Effects Of Online Grooming, Exploitation And/or Exposure To Inappropriate Conduct Through The Internet, Social Network Sites And Other Electronic Communication. The Advancement Of Education Of The General Public In The Issues Surrounding The Dangers Of Social Network Sites, Online Grooming And Other Forms Of Exploitation; In Particular The Promotion And Education In Proper Safeguarding And Understanding Of On-Line Safety For All.”

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
May 31, 2025 £273,599 £283,510
May 31, 2024 £244,070 £330,800
May 31, 2023 £256,264 £257,521
May 31, 2022 £189,308 £227,280
May 31, 2021 £225,175 £143,650

Trustees

Name Appointed
Rupert Coles (Chair) Oct. 11, 2023
Lewis Oldroyd May 15, 2024
Megan Plenderleith May 15, 2024
Melanie Manning May 15, 2024
Patricia Cole June 14, 2022
Sarah Jane Smith Oct. 11, 2023
Stuart Fraser Lyle Oct. 11, 2023
Thomas Robin Parry Oct. 18, 2022