01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC030369
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Overseas only
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 5
- Postcode
- DD7 6EE
OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 17/12/2014 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Comfort Rwanda which was a Trust registered as a charity since 28/04/2000. Previous legal name Comfort Rwanda & Congo from 28 April 2000 to 05 March 2018.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We are set up to work with in-country partners (at present all in Africa) to support projects with vulnerable/resource-poor indiviudals and communities. We also are set up to support the Chritian church in those countries which we do largely through leadership training (c3% of charitable activity ependiture). We also take groups of self-funding supporters out to Africa to view projects and encourage partners and project members.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of religion
- the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 The prevention or relief of poverty and the promotion of development in such countries as the trustees decide. 4.2 The support of the Christian church in such countries as the trustees decide. 4.3 The advancement of reconciliation in such countries as the trustees decide.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £0 | £0 | 5 | Not supplied |
| 31 December 2024 | £697,723 | £677,920 | 5 | 30 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £657,081 | £671,505 | 5 | 27 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £461,524 | £500,087 | 5 | 27 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £491,625 | £539,602 | 5 | 16 September 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
- 23 Lochty Street, Carnoustie, Angus
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.comfortinternational.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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