OSCR Scottish charity profile

Baraka Community And Family Centre

ActiveCharity number SC052268
Registered23 January 2023
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC052268
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
G13 4PG

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To improve the lives and wellbeing of young people and their families from Black and ethnic minority communities in the west of Glasgow, by offering recreational activities and supporting their development and integration into the community, including helping them access public services. -Delivery of community-led programmes in West Glasgow, including: - Food Distribution Service (FareShare partnership) to reduce food insecurity and food waste. - Baraka Thrive: Digital & Well-Being Hub (digital inclusion and wellbeing sessions). - Family Social & Learning Meetups and Family Connection Hub (family support and community connection). - Zakat/Sadaqah hardship support (emergency family assistance). and - Refugee Festival Scotland event “Flavour of Home”.

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

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • People with a particular ethnic or racial origin

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

4 The organisation's purpose is: 4.1 To improve the lives and well-being of young people, their families from the Black and ethnic minorities in the west of Glasgow by offering recreational activities and supporting their development and integration into the community. This includes helping them access various public services. These will be achieved by: a. Creating and organising various workshop activities on our premises or rented places from private or local authorities. b. Creating and organising sports, creative and recreational activities for young people to share their skills, and knowledge, and socialise with other Glasgow West area members. c. Having these regular activities and workshops to help reduce isolation and improve the mental and physical well-being of young, refugees, asylum seekers, and people from the BME.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

3 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 January 2026£36,683£21,840010 February 2026
31 January 2025£1,325£1,250028 May 2025
31 January 2024£5,110£5,025029 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
325 Kelso Street, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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