OSCR Scottish charity profile

Borders Islamic Society

ActiveCharity number SC039500
Registered8 April 2008
Main locationScottish Borders
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC039500
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
TD1 1PG

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Advancing the religion of Islam by providing prayer facilities and community services. • Promoting religious harmony by fostering better relations between Muslims and non-Muslims.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • the promotion of religious or racial harmony

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young 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 or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The Charity's objects (the objects) are the advancement of the religion of Islam in the Scottish Borders by: Providing facilities for prayer, religious services and community activities. Providing other such services to the Muslim community as needed. The advancement of education among Muslim youth The promotion of religious harmony for the public benefit by fostering better relations between Muslims and non-Muslim communities. For such other similar charitable purposes as from time to time the Trustees may determine.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£49,134£4,56008 June 2026
31 March 2025£115,313£4,676016 November 2025
31 March 2024£8,705£7,903020 August 2024
31 March 2023£2,408£3,30105 December 2023
31 March 2022£2,448£2,076026 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
Union Street, Galashiels
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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