STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
The Strategic Solutions Community Foundation provides welfare and public benefit by raising funds from its internal advisers and employees. These are distributed with the intention of supporting the local community. Distributions are usually made to small charities and suppliers located in the UK local to Strategic Solutions clients. For more information, see our website: ssfs.co.uk/community
Objects
TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds £8,651.81 in unrestricted cash reserves, which the trustees consider adequate given the lack of operational costs and the regular weekly income from Strategic Solutions. The filing notes that the charity has no liabilities and relies entirely on donations from the associated firm, with no requirement to maintain specific reserve levels.
What the accounts disclose
“The main financial risk to the charity is loss of donations from Strategic Solutions Chartered Financial Planners, which currently makes up all of the charity’s income.”
“The charity does not have any operational costs and very limited administrative expenses (including accountancy fees). Trustees are all volunteers, who give their time without being remunerated. Therefore, there is no requirement to keep reserves in the bank account.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Jeff Steningerchair
- Abigail Stidworthy
- Allan Cruse
- Daniel Parkin
- Dean Robertson
- Giles Wellington
- Kevin Forbes
- Lindsay Arnold
- RACHAEL MARTIN
- Robert Silk
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £53k | £47k |
| 31/03/2024 | £45k | £55k |
| 31/03/2023 | £50k | £44k |
Common questions
Is STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds £8,651.81 in unrestricted cash reserves, which the trustees consider adequate given the lack of operational costs and the regular weekly income from Strategic Solutions. The filing notes that the charity has no liabilities and relies entirely on donations from the associated firm, with no requirement to maintain specific reserve levels. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.