OSCR Scottish charity profile

Rais-Shamsun Foundation

Known as RS Foundation

ActiveCharity number SC052719
Registered31 July 2023
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC052719
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH12 5DS

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Relieve the children (under 18) of poverty by enrolling them into a sponsorship program which covers quality food, medical care and education.

Charitable purposes

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

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

Relieve the children (under 18) of poverty by enrolling them into a sponsorship program which covers quality food, medical care and education. Promote arts, heritage, and culture among the children and young (under 16) from the Scottish Bangladeshi community by demonstrating culturally appropriate education and recreational activities to them. Objectives 4.1: Sponsorship program for the orphans to ensure their overall welfare to improve the living condition of the orphans and under-privileged children. This will help them reliving of their poor condition, access advanced education in a protected environ ment. 4.2: Provide a safe and comfortable place for the Scotish-Bangladeshi youth to promote social cohesion and cross-cultural awareness between the Scottish Bangladeshi community and other communities across Scotland by organizing culturally appropriate events and recreational activities raising awareness on Bangla culture. 4.3 Create and coordinate funding streams for the poor communities in Bangladesh to alleviate their poverty and improve their well-being.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

2 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£0£00Not supplied
31 December 2024£4,299£3,943030 September 2025

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
West Maitland Street Post Office, 4a West Maitland Street , Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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