Finance Score: -7

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 0

Accounts overdue -5
Deficit latest year: -2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Return overdue: -3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -10

ASSOCIATION OF AFRICANS IN SCOTLAND

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Latest return is overdue

Financial issues to consider:

Latest accounts are overdue for filing
Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/01/18	31/01/19	31/01/20	31/01/21	31/01/22
Total income	£491	£1,005	£800	£6,475	£980
Total spending	£491	£782	£144	£1,931	£5,466
Surplus/deficit	£0	£223	£656	£4,544	-£4,486

Established: 7 years

www.aascotland.org.uk

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Legal & financial advice

Purposes

The advancement of citizenship or community development
The promotion of equality and diversity

Where it operates

Scotland and other parts of the UK, main operating location: West Lothian

Who it helps

Children or young people
Older People
People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','Other defined groups

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 12/01/2017, number: SC047091

Filing Record

4 returns made; AR19: 30 days late,

Main office

16 Comitis Road, West Calder, EH55 8FX

Objectives

The Aim of AAS is for the Advancement of Citizenship for African residents and to promote the course of equality and diversity for the ethnic minority of African descent resident in Scotland. Objectives. I. To encourage Africans living in Scotland to actively participate and be well- represented in Scottish governance. II. To encourage and promote active participation in politics in Scotland. III. To act as a central focal point for the government of Scotland to reach the majority of African ethnic minorities in Scotland. IV. To help disseminate government socio-political policies to grass root African minorities- thus helping to ease understanding. V. To promote social interaction among African minorities in Scotland irrespective of country of origin. VI. To encourage and break barriers between Africans living in Scotland and the entire Scottish populace. VII. To be the Voice of the Africans resident in Scotland.