Charity Details

AfricAlba

SC046451Registered charity from 31 March 2016

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Charity Information:

Address Flat 1/2
2 Inver Road
Glasgow

Postcode G33 4HW

Is the supplied address a principal office or a trustee address? Trustee - Charity Trustee

Website www.africalba.org

Regulatory Type Standard

Object:

The organisation's purposes are: (a) To advance education among Africans of Scotland and in Africa. (b) To prevent and relieve poverty within African communities in Scotland and in Africa. (c) To advance citizenship and community development within African communities in Scotland and in Africa. (d) To advance art, heritage, culture and sciences within African communities in Scotland and in Africa (e) To advance public participation in sport among Africans of Scotland and in Africa. (f) To provide recreational facilities, and organise recreational activities for Africans of Scotland and in Africa with the object of improving their conditions of life. (g) To promote equality and diversity in Scotland and Africa. (h) To advance environmental protection and improvement in Scotland and Africa. (i) To relieve Africans of Scotland and in Africa who are in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, and financial hardship or other disadvantage. j) To promote training and skills that will empower Africans of Scotland and in Africa to obtain paid employment. (k) To promote, establish, operate and/or support other similar schemes and projects which further charitable purposes, for the benefit of Africans in Scotland and in Africa.

Operations:

What the charity is set up to do and how it does this:

AfricAlba is a Scottish-based charity and community-led organisation focused on empowering people of African descent in Scotland and Africa through education, poverty relief, cultural development, and promoting citizenship and sports, aiming to build successful entrepreneurs and sustainable communities with support for employment, health, and environmental initiatives. The charity fulfils its objectives by: - organising sport and physical exercises in different venues in Glasgow - providing information and advice with the aim of improving Africans' confidence and raising their self-esteem thus enabling them to cope with global economic competition and challenge through conferences, seminars, workshops, trainings sessions in different community halls in Glasgow - organising youth music, dance, ambition and dream sharing sessions - delivering educational activities for ethnic minority groups

Charity Status: Active

Constitutional Form: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Constitutional Form Date: 31 Mar 2016

Main Operating Location: Glasgow City

Number of Staff: 0

Number of Volunteers: 1-50

Purposes: "the prevention or relief of poverty", "the advancement of education", "the advancement of citizenship or community development", "the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science", "the advancement of public participation in sport", "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 promotion of religious or racial harmony", "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"

Types Of Activity Undertaken: "It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations", "It carries out activities or services itself"

Annual Submissions:

Year End	Income	Expenditure	Annual Return Received	Accounts Received	Latest Annual Reports and Accounts
31 Mar 2022	£10,500	£12,792	30 Dec 2022	Yes
31 Mar 2023	£25,430	£24,610	30 Dec 2023	Yes
31 Mar 2024	£29,700	£29,169	30 Dec 2024	Yes
31 Mar 2025	£30,075	£29,489	31 Dec 2025	Yes	Download
31 Mar 2026			No	Annual Information due by 31 Dec 2026
If an annual return has been received on time (within nine months of the Year End Date), the 'Annual Return Received' box is green . If an annual return is late, the box is red .

Income and Expenditure:

Charity Trustees:

First Name	Last Name
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