OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Dalitso Project

ActiveCharity number SC046514
Registered28 April 2016
Main locationAngus
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC046514
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Overseas only
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
DD11 2BL

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity raises money to support the running of 2 orphan care centres in Malawi operated by Aquaid Lifeline - a NGO

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of health
  • 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
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

4. Purpose of the Dalitso Project (henceforth referred to as Dalitso) 4.1 The purpose of Dalitso is to alleviate poverty, support education and develop heath care in Malawi. It will work in partnership with Malawian Registered NGO's. 4.2 Primarily this involves continuing to support the Orphan Care Centres at Thyolo and Kambilonjo which were built and are run by Aquaid Lifeline previously using funding provided by the St Andrews Church Malawi project from 2007 to 2016. 4.3 Additionally Dalitso will continue collection of cloths, educational material, medical equipment and associated goods and shipping such to Malawi for distribution to those in need.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£0£00Not supplied
31 December 2024£89,316£99,978029 May 2025
31 December 2023£724,802£117,671019 November 2024
31 December 2022£57,533£104,556010 July 2023
31 December 2021£223,257£96,001012 July 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
4 Princes Street, Arbroath, Angus
Website supplied to OSCR
https://thedalitsoproject.weebly.com
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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