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Pan African Arts Scotland Ltd, SC010506
Registered charity from 17 October 1990 Ceased date: 14 January 2020
Charity Details
This shows the latest contact address that OSCR has been given for the charity.AddressRoom 5
Community Central Halls
304 Maryhill Road
Glasgow
This is the latest postcode that the charity has supplied.PostcodeG20 7YE
Shown where the charity has supplied us with a link to its website.Websitewww.panafricanartsscotland.org.uk
Charities are shown as Standard charities, Registered Social Landlords, or Cross-Border charities. These last two will link through to other Regulators’ websites, where you may be able to view the charity’s accounts.Regulatory Type Standard
This is the link to the lead regulatory body for this organisation.Link to Companies Househttps://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/
Reason For Removal
These are taken directly from the charity's constitution. A charity's objects describe what the charity has been legally set up to achieve. They do not necessarily describe all of the activities the charity carries out in order to achieve these objects. Object:
Subject to the said over-riding qualification, the object for which the Company is established is to advance the education of the citizens of the United Kingdom in African culture through: 3.1 To support and assist the visual, literary and performing arts and crafts which have their origins in Africa and the Black diaspora (hereinafter referred to as Pan African Arts and Crafts) as reflected in the African, Caribbean, Black American and European Cultures. 3.2 To assist in the education of British Society on Pan African Arts and Crafts and to assist in the curriculum development of schools through the promotion and teaching of Pan African Arts and Crafts; 3.3 Providing and assisting in the provision of training opportunities for people of the U.K. with a view to teaching particular skills relating to Pan African Arts and Crafts. The Company shall have the following powers exercisable in the promotion of the foregoing objects: 3.4 To carry on business in the arts and entertainment industries with a view to furthering the objects of the Company. 3.5 To purchase, license, take on lease or in exchange, hire or otherwise acquire any property and rights which may be deemed useful for any of the purposes of the Company. 3.6 To improve, manage, exploit, develop, promote, turn to account, give in exchange and otherwise dispose of all or any part of the property and rights of the Company.
Details of the charity's operations
Current status of the charity.Charity Status: Removed
When the charity last submitted a change in information.Last Updated: 01 Nov 2022
Whether the charity is a Trust, Company, Unincorporated Association, SCIO, Educational Endowment, Industrial & Provident Society or Statutory Corporation, the date it became that form, and any previous forms it may have had.Constitutional Form: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Constitutional Form Date: 17 Oct 1990
This best describes how local or widespread the work of the charity is.Geographical Spread: UK and overseas
This local authority area in which the charity is currently operating.Main Operating Location: Glasgow City
The Charity and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act sets out 15 charitable purposes and one analogous purpose.Purposes: "the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science"
This lists which beneficiary groups the charity has identified as being the main focus of activities: children / young people, older people, people with disabilities or health problems, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other defined groups, no specific group or for the benefit of the community, other charities / voluntary bodies.Beneficiaries: "No specific group, or for the benefit of the community"
This sets out the types of activity undertaken by the charity from the following: it makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals, it makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations, it carries out activities or services itself, it does none of these.Types of activity undertaken: "It carries out activities or services itself"

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Annual Information Submission History
The end of the financial year for which accounts and information has been requested. Year End The gross income for the period. Income Expenditure Annual Return Received The date the return was validated by OSCR. Accounts Received The accounts available to view have had personal data such as signatures and addresses redacted (blacked out) to comply with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998. The charity’s accounts are the responsibility of the charity trustees and any queries regarding the content of the accounts should be directed to the charity in the first instance. OSCR accepts no liability for the accuracy of the charity’s accounts nor any decision based upon them. Latest Accounts
01 Jan 1970 15 Apr 2011 Yes
31 Mar 2007 £74,308 £74,847 25 Mar 2008 Yes
31 Mar 2008 £107,151 £110,298 19 Aug 2009 Yes
31 Mar 2009 £58,236 £64,118 06 Jan 2010 Yes Published accounts can be found on the Companies House website
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