OSCR Scottish charity profile

Embrace Islam Limited

Known as Embrace Islam

ActiveCharity number SC055514
Registered17 July 2026
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC055514
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
Not supplied
Postcode
G42 7JG

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • 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

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

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The Charity's objects are strictly restricted to advancing public benefit in Scotland and elsewhere, rooted in and inspired by an Islamic faith-based ethos, through the exercise of any, all, or a combination of the following purposes: 3.1 The advancement of education, citizenship, and community development by providing tailored educational resources, seminars, and learning opportunities concerning the Islamic faith. These activities shall be accessible to individuals who have recently converted to Islam, individuals of any faith or no faith seeking greater understanding of the Islamic faith, and those wishing to reconnect with their heritage or faith in a meaningful, inclusive, and non-judgmental environment. thereby facilitating positive civic integration and fostering a healthy expression of faith. 3.2 The advancement of religion and the promotion of religious and racial harmony, civic responsibility, and community cohesion by fostering open dialogue, bridge-building, and collaborative initiatives between Muslim communities and wider Scottish society, thereby breaking down barriers, challenging misconceptions, and promoting mutual respect and understanding among all diverse communities. 3.3 The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship, or other disadvantage, manifesting the Islamic principle of universal compassion and service to humanity. This will be achieved by developing and delivering holistic, personalized support services, pastoral care, community activities, and outreach programs designed to alleviate social isolation, improve mental well-being, and enhance the quality of life for vulnerable individuals of all faiths or none within the wider society. 3.4 The provision of recreational facilities, or the organization of recreational activities, by establishing, managing, or operating safe, inclusive community spaces and hubs to host social events, gatherings, and peer-support networks that foster a sense of belonging and community integration for all.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

1 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
Not suppliedNot suppliedNot suppliedNot 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
The Ark, , 70 Coplaw St, Glasgow, G42 7JG
Website supplied to OSCR
https://embraceislam.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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