# Sacro

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC016293
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Aug. 9, 1973
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC016293


## Contact

- **Address:** 17 Gayfield Square, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH1 3NX
- **Website:** www.sacro.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

**What the charity does:** 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. We provide a wide range of direct, innovative services in community justice and community safety and public protection. All our services are designed to help build safe communities by reducing conflict and offending. We work with a broad range of people including both those harmed by crime and those responsible for that harm. We work with local authorities, the Scottish Government and other 3rd sector funders to help provide services and programmes which address the needs of the community to help support community justice.

**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 | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £7202161 | £6672987 |  -  | 202 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £8494407 | £8380066 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £9228097 | £9516559 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £7987200 | £8735068 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £7835553 | £7885699 |  -  |  -  |  |