01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC047816
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- AB11 7UH
OSCR note: This charity was established to replace African Womens Group (SC026793) African Womens Group (SC026793) has now wound up and passed its assets and liabilities to African Womens Group Scotland SCIO (SC047816) which is a SCIO
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Support African community. promote the development, advancement, wellbeing, and the education of African women, their families and promote racial equality.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the promotion of religious or racial harmony
- the promotion of equality and diversity
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation's purposes are: 1. To relieve the needs of African women, the promotion of equality, diversity, racial harmony and the advancement of arts & culture and in furtherance of this by. 2. Encouraging, assisting and supporting African women to access employment, education and healthcare of any kind that may be beneficial. 3. Providing workshops and other events promoting African cultures. 4. Supporting African families in Scotland, and 5. Supporting women, children and development in Africa.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | £58,059 | £52,945 | 1 | Not supplied |
| 31 October 2024 | £23,504 | £23,652 | 1 | 26 December 2025 |
| 31 October 2023 | £22,504 | £23,652 | 1 | 31 July 2024 |
| 31 October 2022 | £53,109 | £30,677 | 1 | 19 June 2023 |
| 31 October 2021 | £52,453 | £44,333 | 1 | 6 May 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
- 11 Devanha Gardens East, Aberdeen
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.africanwomenscotland.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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