OSCR Scottish charity profile

Jafaria Foundation (Edinburgh)

ActiveCharity number SC032837
Registered28 February 2002
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC032837
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH4 2JS

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

1) To advance the education of the indigenous community in all aspects of Jafaria culture, history, language, religion, literature, arts and ethics. 2) To protect, promote and preserve good physical and mental health among the community. 3) To relieve poverty, sickness and distress among the community and in Furtherance of this object to establish and administer a fund for relief of hardship amongst the community within the wider area. 4) To promote the elimination of discrimination on grounds of gender, disability, religion, race, age or sexual orientation. We do this through monthly lectures by spiritual and religious speakers.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the promotion of religious or racial harmony
  • the promotion of equality and diversity

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

1) To advance the education of the indigenous community in all aspects of Jafaria culture, history, language, religion, literature, arts and ethics. 2) To protect, promote and preserve good physical and mental health among the community. 3) To relieve poverty, sickness and distress among the community and in Furtherance of this object to establish and administer a fund for relief of hardship amongst the community within the wider area. 4) To promote the elimination of discrimination on grounds of gender, disability, religion, race, age or sexual orientation.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 November 2025£37,000£31,000013 May 2026
30 November 2024£23,483£30,210025 March 2025
30 November 2023£23,483£30,210026 June 2024
30 November 2022£9,979£12,758015 February 2023
30 November 2020£17,475£12,869022 November 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
83 Craigleith Hill Crescent, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
https://www.facebook.com/JafariaFoundation/
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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