# Polish Association Aberdeen

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC041396
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Registered:** April 13, 2010
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC041396


## Contact

- **Address:** Units G & H Kettocks Lodge, Campus 2, Balgownie Drive, Aberdeen
- **Postcode:** AB22 8GU
- **Website:** www.paaberdeen.co.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','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'

**What the charity does:** The advancement of education - cooperating closely with Polish educational establishments, running a community library and organizing informal language classes. The advancement of citizenship and community development - actively promoting volunteering in the community, creating voluntary opportunities and providing information about existing voluntary opportunities in Aberdeen. The advancement of the culture - promoting both Polish and Scottish culture, organizing cultural events, presentations and movie screenings. In longer term providing a venue to various artistic groups, organizing workshops etc. Taking part in various cultural/art events throughout Aberdeenshire. The promotion of equality and diversity. The advancement of public participation in sport - organization and promotion of sightseeing events around Scotland, as well as organization of sport activities within Polish community and participation in events to integrate with local Scottish and other communities.

**Objectives:** 1. The advancement of education – cooperating closely with Polish educational establishments, running a community library and organizing informal language classes. 2.  The advancement of citizenship and community development – actively promoting volunteering in the community, creating voluntary opportunities and providing information about existing voluntary opportunities in Aberdeen. 3.  The advancement of the culture – promoting both Polish and Scottish culture, organizing cultural events, presentations and movie screenings. In longer term providing a venue to various artistic groups, organizing workshops etc. Taking part in various cultural/art events throughout Aberdeenshire. 4.  The promotion of equality and diversity. 5.  The advancement of public participation in sport – organization and promotion of sightseeing events around Scotland, as well as organization of sport activities within Polish community and participation in events to integrate with local Scottish and other communities.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Aberdeen
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £83481 | £67433 |  -  | 0 | [PDF](/sc/SC041396/files/2025-03-31-accounts.pdf) (1.3 MB) |
| March 31, 2024 | £65569 | £69040 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £70703 | £66776 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £56350 | £35424 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £21342 | £6874 |  -  |  -  |  |