01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC044660
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PA1 3LY
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To promote Italian heritage, language and citizenship and to work together to enhance the status and standing of the Italians in Scotland and to generally carry on such activities as will lead to a better understanding between Italy and Scotland. The charity coordinates a calendar of activities which have the aims of promoting Italian heritage, language and citizenship. We also communicate our activities and other events via our electronic newsletter and website to as wide an audience as possible that are interested in Italian culture.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
4 The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 To promote Italian language and culture 4.2 To coordinate a calendar of activities which has the aims of promoting Italian language and culture 4.3 To communicate our activities and other events via our social media and website to as wide an audience as possible that are interested in Italian culture 4.4 To work together to enhance the status and standing of the Italians in Scotland and to generally carry on such activities as will lead to a better understanding between the UK & Italy.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2026 | £22,780 | £18,623 | 0 | 12 May 2026 |
| 28 February 2025 | £16,198 | £9,336 | 0 | 17 April 2025 |
| 28 February 2024 | £6,702 | £10,942 | 0 | 15 April 2024 |
| 28 February 2023 | £3,597 | £4,370 | 0 | 11 September 2023 |
| 28 February 2022 | £5 | £417 | 0 | 26 April 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
- Flat 2/2, 99 Glasgow Rd , Paisley
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.italianscotland.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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