01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049940
- Status
- Not Submitted
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH22 2FA
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- 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 equality and diversity
Beneficiaries
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4. The main aim of our organisation is to reduce social inequalities and improve peoples’ life chances in Scotland and Zimbabwe. This is achieved through the following objectives. a. To encourage active participation and community involvement as a way of reducing social exclusion. b. To facilitate a friendly and open minded environment that fosters cultural exchanges as a way of promoting an appreciation and understanding of many diverse cultures in Scotland. c. To actively promote health and well-being through sports and recreational activities particularly amongst those that do not normally engage in these activities. d. To support our members to get access to services. e. To identify and help solve problems that affects our members as well as acting as a social support group for Zimbabweans living in Scotland. f. To work in partnership with other organisations that work towards alleviation and eradication of poverty particularly in Scotland and Zimbabwe g. Providing advisory services to the Scottish Government and to Scottish charities, groups and individuals with interest on Zimbabwe. h. Organizing social events for Zimbabweans in Scotland and for other interested parties
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2022 | £0 | £0 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 31 March 2021 | £8,288 | £114 | 0 | 5 April 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
- 31 Cowdenfoot Gardens, Dalkeith, Midlothian
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://zimbabwescotlandsociety.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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