01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC029765
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 2
- Postcode
- G12 8LL
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The establishing vision of Dawatul Islam Glasgow was to run this organization as a Mosque, Islamic Centre and social welfare organisation for the wider benefit of Bangladeshi Community as well as for all Muslim community in general. We aim to promote community harmony, help the needy, learn and improve human values. We also provide facilities to other community and community members.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
- the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
- the promotion of religious or racial harmony
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
(i) The relief of poverty among needy inhabitants in the community and support for elderly, disabled and special needs groups in the community irrespective of face, colour and creed and to seek to establish and maintain contacts with other organisations both at home and abroad and support and co-ordinate with such organisations which are in accordance with the basic objects of the Company (ii) To advance education by developing and providing a flexible and accessible range of education and training services, by establishing and running community language schools and classes to teach ethnic and/or Scottish youth the Arabic, Bengali and Urdu languages, create library facilities and organise seminars for men, women and children and generally to promote educational resources and opportunities to meet the educational needs of men, women and children from both the ethnic and indigenous communities (iii) To promote racial harmony among community groups by seeking to integrate Scottish Muslims into society in Scotland, to promote awareness of social tolerance and respect for multi-cultural backgrounds, to eradicate racism, to assist in developing the skills, talents and personalities of young people through social, sporting and recreational activities, arts and crafts and educational opportunities (iv) To advance and propogate the religion and message of Islam to all human beings and to give proper moral and spiritual training to its members so that they become properly educated and thereby dedicate themselves to the path of Allah and become capable of implementing Dawatul Islam's programme
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | £88,450 | £98,991 | 2 | 5 June 2026 |
| 31 January 2025 | £133,252 | £87,737 | 2 | 19 June 2025 |
| 31 January 2024 | £87,555 | £105,786 | 2 | 24 June 2024 |
| 31 January 2023 | £63,048 | £77,931 | 2 | 15 May 2023 |
| 31 January 2022 | £52,258 | £44,042 | 2 | 25 June 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
- 31 Oakfield Avenue, Hillhead, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://www.dawatulig.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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