Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 1

Accounts overdue -5
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Return overdue: -3

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: -7

ZIMBABWE SCOTLAND SOCIETY

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Latest return is overdue

Financial issues to consider:

Latest accounts are overdue for filing

Financial Data

Period ending	31/03/21
Total income	£8,288
Total spending	£114
Surplus/deficit	£8,174

Established: 4 years

https://zimbabwescotlandsociety.org

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

GiG Classification

Legal & financial advice

Purposes

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 equality and diversity

Where it operates

UK and overseas, main operating location: Midlothian

Who it helps

People with a particular ethnic or racial origin

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Combating Social Isolation (Covid 19 Response Project)
£7,000	17/02/2021 9	This group will use the funding to tackle the effects of COVID-19 on the Zimbabwean community living in Scotland which include loneliness isolation loss of income. They will bring the community ....more This group will use the funding to tackle the effects of COVID-19 on the Zimbabwean community living in Scotland which include loneliness isolation loss of income. They will bring the community together through online support and peer to peer sessions.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 10/02/2020, number: SC049940

Filing Record

1 returns made; AR21: 70 days late,

Main office

, EH22 2FA

Objectives

4. The main aim of our organisation is to reduce social inequalities and improve peoples’ life chances in Scotland and Zimbabwe. This is achieved through the following objectives. a. To encourage active participation and community involvement as a way of reducing social exclusion. b. To facilitate a friendly and open minded environment that fosters cultural exchanges as a way of promoting an appreciation and understanding of many diverse cultures in Scotland. c. To actively promote health and well-being through sports and recreational activities particularly amongst those that do not normally engage in these activities. d. To support our members to get access to services. e. To identify and help solve problems that affects our members as well as acting as a social support group for Zimbabweans living in Scotland. f. To work in partnership with other organisations that work towards alleviation and eradication of poverty particularly in Scotland and Zimbabwe g. Providing advisory services to the Scottish Government and to Scottish charities, groups and individuals with interest on Zimbabwe. h. Organizing social events for Zimbabweans in Scotland and for other interested parties

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