01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC052892
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- EH11 4NJ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To build an inclusive, creative, and culturally vibrant Edinburgh where Black and ethnic minority individuals, families, and youth thrive—free from poverty, discrimination, and social isolation. Mission: To empower communities through music, arts, culture, and wellbeing initiatives that inspire confidence, unity, and self-expression while creating equal opportunities for growth, healing, and creativity. Objectives: To promote cultural understanding, support creatives through funding and mentorship, provide wellbeing and mental health programmes, tackle poverty through our Afro Food Bank and Gathering Place, and create spaces for education, innovation, and inclusion.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the promotion of equality and diversity
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation's purposes are: The advancement of Arts, Culture and Artist visibility and ,Promotion of equality and diversity.in furtherance of these purposes, the organisation will: To be a place for the showcase of music, dance, drama, drumming, singing via the display of various performances, as a form of culture sharing and information. Frequent workshops for personal development will be curated Yearly grand variety show bringing talents, musicians, talents and Artists under one roof with the charity project performance creating connection, business building, exposure and multiculturalism in the community To connect popular Artists with unknown Artists for collaboration by using social media and workshops to help expose unseen or unknown artist reducing inequality and inclusion. To be a place where connectivity is achieved in the community through music and Arts, and helping expose singers and musicians, Artists and Talents in the BAME community and abroad and creating diversity. To be a place where both Africans and community will use music to facilitate the involvement and empowerment of both African and Scottish cultural diversity creating inclusion. To promote and coordinate activities that will promote diversity and multiculturalism. It will be a place where both the Africans and ethnic minorities and community as whole will use their musical instruments, voice, talents and skills and creativity to reflect diversity. To be a place that will always provide solace for talents in music and Arts in the African community Making grants available for African and ethnic minority Artist that needs exposure and are struggling to be seen Interacting with organisations abroad to deliver resources and workshops to alleviate the resilience in struggling artist and supporting them to reach their potentials through music and arts events and competitions To create events in community across Scotland to have better knowledge and understanding of diversity to facilitate and organise events towards the celebration of Unknown Artist, talents in Arts and music, celebrations where everyone present could learn and be inspired To regularly celebrate the cultural diversity and ethnicity of both African and the Scottish communities across Scotland in the form of arts, drama and music. To have a resource section in the Centre that will be accessible freely by anyone wishing to find out something about our support to African talents, and our music dance and drama cultivating a connection to scottish and African culture. To regularly organise variety shows that will be of interest to the general public that has interest in learning more about culture, music and its African connection
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2026 | £29,894 | £29,423 | 1 | 11 August 2026 |
| 30 June 2025 | £4,000 | £4,000 | 1 | 11 June 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
- 12 Fernieflat Neuk, Calders, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- WWW.NORINEMINDEYESCULTURECONNECT.COM
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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