OSCR Scottish charity profile

AMSCOT- The Helping Hand

Known as African Missions Scotland

Not SubmittedCharity number SC047252
Registered17 March 2017
Main locationWest Lothian
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC047252
Status
Not Submitted
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Overseas only
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH54 6GU

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The primary aim of the organisation is to touch lives touch lives in many different ways by bringing relief to those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardships or other disadvantages, and promote opportunities for brighter futures (through e.g. educational activities) amongst the poor and the needy especially in Africa and local community at large.

Charitable purposes

  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The primary aim of the organisation is to touch lives touch lives in many different ways by bringing relief to those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardships or other disadvantages, and promote opportunities for brighter futures (through e.g. educational activities) amongst the poor and the needy especially in Africa and local community at large.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2023£31,337£30,552030 September 2024
31 December 2022£16,239£17,384016 September 2023
31 December 2021£3,682£355019 February 2022
31 December 2020£7,714£7,714017 February 2022
31 December 2019£17,825£17,825016 February 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
Suite 44-45 Geddes House, Kirkton North, Livingston
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
RCCG Scotland · SC024627

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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