Safer Stronger Communities

Registered charity 1157843 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SAFER STRONGER CONSORTIA, SAFER STRONGER CONSORTIUM

The purpose of the Safer Stronger Consortium (SSC) is to bring together existing organisations of various shapes, sizes and ages, to create one flexible and multifaceted organisation capable of bidding and contracting for a number of interrelated purposes while providing a range of services on a new and unified basis.

Objects

3.1 PROMOTING THE REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS BY SUPPORTING VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS WORKING WITH OR FOR OFFENDERS AND THEIR FAMILIES;3.2 PROMOTING SOCIAL INCLUSION BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT ON ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABTIABLE STANDARDS; CROME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OR CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY);3.3 ADVANCING EDUCATION ABOUT CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PARTICUALRLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, WITHIN CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY; AND3.4 RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£196k
Latest spending
£201k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds carried forward were £63,896, with unrestricted reserves of £23,366. The trustees' report indicates that the charity's reserves policy target is £11,000, meaning the actual unrestricted reserves are above the stated policy target. The financial review confirms that all income was applied towards core costs and service delivery.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cornwall · Devon · Isles Of Scilly

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£196k£201k
30/04/2024£132k£117k
30/04/2023£143k£110k
30/04/2022£143k£120k
30/04/2021£76k£125k

Common questions

Is Safer Stronger Communities financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds carried forward were £63,896, with unrestricted reserves of £23,366. The trustees' report indicates that the charity's reserves policy target is £11,000, meaning the actual unrestricted reserves are above the stated policy target. The financial review confirms that all income was applied towards core costs and service delivery. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund23/03/2023£433kTrauma Informed Approach
The National Lottery Community Fund18/11/2022£10kTrauma Informed Network Cornwall (TINC)
The National Lottery Community Fund30/09/2021£10kTrauma Informed Network Cornwall (TINC)
UK government02/10/2019£50kTampon Tax Fund - Ending Women's Homelessness

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SUNDERLAND ALL TOGETHER CONSORTIUM CIO.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Safer Stronger Communities£196k—0unclear—no doubt
SUNDERLAND ALL TOGETHER CONSORTIUM CIO FY2025£999k—0unclear—no doubt
THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL FOR SOMERSET FY2025£2.9m——above—no doubt
CONSORTIUM FOR STREET CHILDREN FY2024£683kUnder £60,0000above—no doubt
WOMENS CONSORTIUM FY2025£528k—0unclear—no doubt
VOLA CONSORTIUM FY2025£1.4m—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.