01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC025509
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G41 2NB
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To provide information through the medium of Radio broadcasts to the listeners in the area to improve the understanding of Islam as well as the current issues and reduce the perception gap.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
- the saving of lives
- the promotion of religious or racial harmony
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To promote, maintain, improve and advance the education of !the inhabitants of Glasgow and its environs through the. information and understanding of the IsaImic way of life and culture.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 November 2025 | £96,845 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £84,601 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 2 September 2026 |
| 30 November 2024 | £103,915 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £115,196 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 8 September 2025 |
| 30 November 2023 | £85,916 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £149,571 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 26 March 2024 |
| 30 November 2022 | £160,444 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £110,369 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 18 August 2023 |
| 30 November 2021 | £134,664 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £136,896 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 17 March 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 70 Coplaw Street, Govanhill, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.ark.scot
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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