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African and Caribbean Christian Fellowship (ACCF), Edinburgh

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC044624
Status
Active
Registered
Jan. 30, 2014
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
16
Lyall Bow
Edinburgh
None
EH17 8XT

Contact

Activities

'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'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of religion'

Provide spiritual welfare for Africans, people of African descent and the Caribbean, and any other ethnic group or nationality in Edinburgh. Provide a forum for the improvement of international relations among members and the Scottish community in the City of Edinburgh. Provide welcoming environment, ‘a home away from home’, for individuals arriving from African and Caribbean countries either to study or work in Edinburgh and help families with children just arriving in Edinburgh to adjust to the new social environment.

Objectives: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES ACCF, Edinburgh is established to achieve the following main objectives: 1.3.1 To provide a forum for enhancing the spiritual well-being and promote spiritual and moral solidarity among Africans, people of African and Caribbean descent, and any other ethnic group or nationality in Edinburgh and the surrounding areas. Thus the ACCF focuses on the advancement of religion in line with one of the charitable purposes defined in section7(2) of the 2005 Act. 1.3.2 To relief poverty by providing direct financial assistance to persons in need or hardship and also through assisting other recognised charities or voluntary organisation that target people in poverty or at risk of poverty. This falls within the general charity purpose of the act of 2005 of preventing or relieving poverty.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £8,037 £7,615
March 31, 2024 £1,100 £2,787
March 31, 2023 £5,736 £1,036
March 31, 2022 £4,915 £1,623
March 31, 2021 £5,293 £578