OSCR Scottish charity profile

Mayankho SCIO

Known as Mayankho

ActiveCharity number SC051999
Registered13 September 2022
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC051999
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Overseas only
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH42UR

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

1) To advance the knowledge and skills of Micro-enterprise founders in Malawi to see them successfully grow their businesses into Small or Medium-size Enterprises, create more jobs in their communities, and generate revenue for themselves and their families. 2) To support the delivery of education and training around business and financial management for Malawian women aspiring to launch, grow and sustain Small or Medium-size Enterprises. In addition to education in business and financial management, Mayankho SCIO supports the delivery of education in life skills including early child development, pre-primary education, maternal health, and ecology and environmentalism. 3) To provide financial services to Malawian women and youth in the form of micro-loans. 4) To support the creation of active communities of Malawian women who are aspiring to become financially independent by running businesses. These communities meet regularly for support groups and recreational events,

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education

Beneficiaries

  • People with a particular ethnic or racial origin

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

The organisation's purposes are: 4.1. To support, Mayankho Community Based Organisation (CBO) in Mulanje, Malawi. Mayankho SCIO will raise, store and distributed funds to Mayankho CBO. 4.2. To advance the knowledge and skills of Micro-enterprise founders in Malawi to see them successfully grow their businesses into Small or Medium-size Enterprises, create more jobs in their communities, and generate revenue for themselves and their families. 4.3. To support the delivery of education and training around business and financial management for Malawian women aspiring to launch, grow and sustain Small or Medium-size Enterprises. In addition to education in business and financial management, Mayankho SCIO supports the delivery of education in life skills including early child development, pre-primary education, maternal health, and ecology and environmentalism. 4.4. To provide financial services to Malawian women and youth in the form of micro-loans. These loans are provided on an annual cycle, with a fixed low-interest, and will increase annually in accordance to the recipients educational progress. 4.5 To support the creation of active communities of Malawian women who are aspiring to become financially independent by running businesses. These communities meet regularly for support groups, recreational events, and will participate in education and training as peers

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

3 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£0£00Not supplied
31 December 2024£15,927£14,152029 June 2026
31 December 2023£20,766£16,873016 October 2024

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
63 Orchard Brae Avenue
Website supplied to OSCR
www.mayankho.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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