01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC031419
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 4
- Postcode
- G41 2LA
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity is set up to provide Islamic religious guidance and to support the community through various services, including Qur’an classes and programmes. We do this by arranging daily classes on weekdays, as well as organising programmes on weekends and at other times throughout the year.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The Objects of the Islamic Academy of Scotland is to advance the Islamic religion and in furtherance of: - A) To advance the Islamic religion and in furtherance for the proper recitation of Quran and AllHadith and their meanings. B) Establishment of supplementary classes and primary educational centres (Madras's) in areas lacking these facilities. C) The issue of a monthly magazine and periodicals containing articles on all subjects of Islamic interests, thought and culture. D) To provide Islamic lectures of Scholars in various languages. E) Establishment of an Islamic library containing books in various languages. F) To provide facilities for Salah in places where there is no such provision by building a mosque or leasing property. G) To provide services relating to marriages and divorces, deaths, birth of a child and other Islamic principle. H) The translation of authentic Islamic works into English
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £155,121 | £137,210 | 4 | 19 February 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | £653,383 | £182,047 | 4 | 15 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | £94,089 | £79,075 | 4 | 13 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £73,744 | £78,209 | 4 | 21 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £76,328 | £47,680 | 4 | 5 January 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
- G/L, 41 Keir Street, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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