SAFER GREENWICH

Registered charity 1164754 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

to promote for the public benefit in Greenwich in partnership with the police and the local community the protection of people and property from and the prevention of criminal acs

Objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN GREENWICH, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE POLICE AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, THE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE AND PROPERTY FROM, AND THE PREVENTION OF, CRIMINAL ACTS.

Area of benefit: IN GREENWICH

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

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Latest income
£47k
Latest spending
£28k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net operating deficit of £500 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a surplus of £19,346 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, the charity's principal source of funding is MOPAC, with the Royal Borough of Greenwich providing support in kind. The charity has no employees and relies on trustee governance and external administrative support.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: MOPAC
“The Charity’s principal source of funding is MOPAC. A small amount of this funding is designated for administrative support and the remainder is distributed to local community organisations to prevent/reduce crime.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Administrative support contract
“Safer Greenwich (SG) contracts its administrative support to METRO GAVS and also receives support from the Royal Borough of Greenwich’s Community Safety team and the Metropolitan Police” — page 2
“The Royal Borough of Greenwich continues to provide support in kind” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: In-kind support
“Safer Greenwich (SG) contracts its administrative support to METRO GAVS and also receives support from the Royal Borough of Greenwich’s Community Safety team and the Metropolitan Police” — page 2
“The Royal Borough of Greenwich continues to provide support in kind” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Greenwich

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£47k£28k
31/03/2024£47k£33k
31/03/2023£23k£19k
31/03/2022£23k£16k
31/03/2021£32k£29k

Common questions

Is SAFER GREENWICH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net operating deficit of £500 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a surplus of £19,346 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, the charity's principal source of funding is MOPAC, with the Royal Borough of Greenwich providing support in kind. The charity has no employees and relies on trustee governance and external administrative support. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Greater London Authority (GLA)20/06/2022£23kSafer Neighbourhood Boards Contribution