01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC055444
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Overseas only
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- Not supplied
- Postcode
- EH10 6PX
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The organisation’s purposes are: (A) the prevention or relief of poverty in rural areas of Gambia (B) the advancement of education for young students in Gambia (C) advancement of religion in Gambia, a primarily Muslim country (N) the relief of those in need in the poorest areas of Gambia
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not supplied | Not supplied | Not supplied | — | Not supplied |
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
- 10/9 Pentland Drive, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://friendsofgambia.com/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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