OSCR Scottish charity profile

Holyland Islamic Culture Centre

ActiveCharity number SC054079
Registered24 March 2025
Main locationInverclyde
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 4 November 2026
OSCR charity number
SC054079
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
PA14 5HN

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

?The Holy Land Islamic Culture Centre is set up to foster a sense of belonging among the Muslim community, integrate in Scottish society and be an active building block in its fabric, advance Islamic values, education, and social welfare, and provide a welcoming space for worship, regular group meetings, religious activities, and community events. We achieve this by organizing educational sessions, holding spiritual and community gatherings, and providing facilities for religious and social support.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • 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

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The organization’s primary purposes are to foster a sense of belonging among the Muslim community in Inverclyde (Port Glasgow, Greenock, and Gourock) and support their integration into Scottish Society. In pursuit of these objectives, the organization shall: a) Advanced Education Provide educational resources and learning opportunities Conduct workshops, lectures, and seminars on various subjects b) Advance Religion Promote understanding and practice of Islamic teachings Organise religious activities, including prayers, study circles, and celebrations c) Advanced arts, Heritage, Culture, and Science Encourage artistic and cultural activities within the community d) Preserve and Promote Islamic Heritage and Cultural Practices Safeguard and celebrate Islamic traditions and cultural values Organise cultural events, exhibitions and heritage programs e) Provide Recreational Facilities and Activities Organise recreational, social and spiritual activities to enhance community well-being Foster an inclusive environment where members can engage in meaningful social interactions f) Support Community Development Help members develop essential life skills and connect with relevant support bodies Strengthen the role of women by encouraging active participation in creative and social activities Provide a safe and supportive environment for children to explore and develop their talents Encourage young people to participate in sports, cultural and social activities to reach their full potential

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

1 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
10 January 2026£5,175£0£0£0£0£0£1,000£0£0£005 October 2026

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
3/2 31a Highhlom street, Port 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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