01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC044936
- Status
- Not Submitted
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH3 6BB
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
CHANCE for Africa supports community development in Ghana by improving access to quality education, especially in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). We provide schools and young people in Northern Ghana with internet-enabled computers and classroom furniture to enhance digital learning and create better learning environments. Through these efforts, we help children gain vital ICT skills and prepare for opportunities in a global, technology-driven world.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- 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 carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: to encourage community development among children, young people and disadvantaged population groups within Ghana through the provision of greater access to context-specific education programmes focused on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £0 | £0 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 30 June 2024 | £610 | £560 | 0 | 7 October 2025 |
| 30 June 2023 | £930 | £830 | 0 | 5 December 2024 |
| 30 June 2022 | £1,030 | £981 | 0 | 1 May 2023 |
| 30 June 2021 | £2,950 | £3,000 | 0 | 31 March 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
- 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://www.chanceforafrica.org.uk/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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