01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC046838
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G12 0BW
OSCR note: Previous name -Scottish-Syrian Association of Integration and Relief (SAFIR) from 12/09/2016 to 12/07/2021
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Usually we hold public gatherings, on average, two to ten, gatherings a year where members of SAFIR and other invitees from the community meet to celebrate certain events and share experience. This has been beneficial to both the charity and the community.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4.1 To prevent and relive poverty through initiating and facilitating humanitarian assistance and support to refugees and asylum seekers, in particular Syrian refugees and asylum seekers, in Scotland, UK and abroad. 4.2 To advance health and wellbeing for refugees and asylum seekers, in particular Syrian refugees and asylum seekers, and their families through promoting health awareness, training initiatives, volunteering, physical and mental wellbeing support programmes. 4.3 To advance education through offering educational activities and training opportunities as well as empowering parental engagement and participation in education, providing English Language support for refugees and asylum seekers and their Families 4.4 To promote equality and diversity through celebration of cultural heritage and inclusion in multicultural Scotland and provide empowerment and capacity building support as a means of tackling isolation and promoting integration and active citizenship.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £1,471 | £1,873 | 0 | 1 July 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | £1,440 | £799 | 0 | 30 June 2025 |
| 30 September 2023 | £330 | £354 | 0 | 20 June 2024 |
| 30 September 2022 | £526 | £631 | 0 | 20 June 2023 |
| 30 September 2021 | £617 | £0 | 0 | 29 June 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
- SAFIR, 34 Chesterfield Court,, 14 Dorchester Place,, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.safirscotland.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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