01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC040207
- Status
- Not Submitted
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G32 7XQ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity exists to serve the interests of Malawians living in Scotland, and to engage with other Scottish organisations with interest in Malawi. The charity organises meetings and social events for Malawians in Scotland, and supports Scottish organisations doing work in Malawi as and when required. The charity will continue to do this into the future.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the promotion of equality and diversity
- 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 disabilities or health problems
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The object of the association shall be to organise and facilitate activities and programs in Malawi and for Malawians and other interested parties in Scotland. This shall be achieved by: I. Providing a means by which Malawians in Scotland can integrate into and engage with Scottish society through cross-cultural events. 2. Operating charitable projects in Malawi in the fields of education, health , gender and youth empowerment. 3. Providing language training in Chichewa and Chitumbuka to Malawian youths in Scotland and to other interested parties. 4. Helping bereaved Malawian families in Scotland with social support, funeral arrangements and fundraising activities to meet funeral costs in Scotland and in Malawi. 5. Providing advisory services to the Scottish government, charities, groups and individuals with interest on Malawi.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £0 | £0 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 31 March 2024 | £7,688 | £5,348 | 0 | 2 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | £750 | £240 | 0 | 6 February 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | £664 | £82 | 0 | 17 February 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | £60 | £57 | 0 | 14 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
- 2/1 87 Pettigrew Street, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://www.malawiansinscotland.org.uk/about/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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