OSCR Scottish charity profile

Ethiopian Community in Scotland Charity Organisation

Known as Ethio-Scottish Community

ActiveCharity number SC047143
Registered1 February 2017
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 4 November 2026
OSCR charity number
SC047143
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
G41 5NS

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We organise social event to bring together our community and invite our Scottish families and other community group to help the community integration . We support our community members with advise councilling in education, health and child care and safe guarding. We organise cultural event when we show Ethiopian culture (food music and dancing and traditional dress) to the children born in this country and to our Scottish friends and families. We teach our Ethiopian history and Ethiopian role in anticolonial struggle and the impact of Adwa victory in pan Africanism movement globally.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of health
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • the promotion of religious or racial harmony

Beneficiaries

  • People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The organisation?s purposes are: a. The advancement of citizenship in Scotland by promoting and facilitating the integration of people from Ethiopia and other East African communities into the mainstream of Scottish society b. The advancement of culture in Scotland amongst people from Ethiopia and other East African communities by organizing social events to provide a platform for learning Scottish culture and tradition. c. The provision of recreational activities in Scotland with the object of improving the conditions of life the Ethiopians and East African community in Scotland and their descendants d. The advancement of education in Scotland amongst people from Ethiopia and other East African communities through the organisation and provision of English language classes. e. The advancement of health in Scotland amongst people from Ethiopia and other East African communities through the provision of health-related education to raise awareness of healthy living and through the translation of public health advice/leaflets for members who do not have English as a first language. f. The promotion of religious and racial harmony in Scotland through the creation of a safe and welcoming environment where all religious and ethnic groups can come together socially.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
2 February 2026£1,740£0£0£0£0£0£1,510£0£0£002 November 2026
2 February 2025£770£0£0£0£0£0£650£0£0£008 December 2025
2 February 2024£257£0£0£0£0£0£255£0£0£0029 October 2024
2 February 2023£927£0£0£0£0£0£530£0£0£0031 October 2023
2 February 2022£0£0£0£0£0£0£1,305£0£0£001 November 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
42 Torridon Avenue, Dumbreck, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
www.ethioscottish.org
Parent charity
Not supplied
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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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