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Sacro

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC016293
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 22, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Aug. 9, 1973
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
112 Commercial Street
Edinburgh
EH6 6NF

Contact

Website
sacro.org.uk
Screenshot of the Sacro website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Sacro is a Scottish community justice organisation which works to deliver life changing services that empower people, give hope and protection, and help to build safe communities. Sacro provides a wide range of direct, innovative services within community justice, community safety and public protection. All our services are designed to help build safe communities by reducing conflict and offending. Sacro works with a broad range of people, including those harmed by crime and those responsible for that harm.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: Sacro’s objects are the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through: • Promoting, developing and delivering initiatives and services to anyone arrested, accused, convicted or imprisoned in relation to a criminal offence, including diversion from prosecution, through-care and community-based orders. • Promoting, developing and delivering initiatives and services to people affected by conflict, anti-social behaviour and crime, including partners, families and victims. • Promoting, developing and delivering services and initiatives to support those at risk of becoming involved in criminal activity to make different choices, including early intervention and diversion. • Promoting, developing and delivering care and support services and initiatives that contribute to people’s safety, or quality of life, or to community cohesion.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2026 Sept. 22, 2026On time £7,990,479 £7,282,789 191
March 31, 2025 Sept. 23, 2025On time £7,202,161 £6,672,987 202
March 31, 2024 Sept. 17, 2024On time £8,494,407 £8,380,066 204
March 31, 2023 Aug. 31, 2023On time £9,228,097 £9,516,559 286
March 31, 2022 Sept. 27, 2022On time £7,987,200 £8,735,068 294
March 31, 2021 Sept. 30, 2021 £7,835,553 £7,885,699 280

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.