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Chance for Africa (SCIO)

Also known as: Chance

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC044936
Status
Not Submitted
Reporting
Overdue The annual return for the year ending June 30, 2025 was due March 30, 2026. Filing history
Registered
June 18, 2014
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
15 Mansfield Place
Edinburgh
EH3 6BB

Contact

Website
chanceforafrica.org.uk
Screenshot of the Chance for Africa (SCIO) website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

CHANCE for Africa supports community development in Ghana by improving access to quality education, especially in Information and Communication Technology (ICT). We provide schools and young people in Northern Ghana with internet-enabled computers and classroom furniture to enhance digital learning and create better learning environments. Through these efforts, we help children gain vital ICT skills and prepare for opportunities in a global, technology-driven world.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin'

Objectives: The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: to encourage community development among children, young people and disadvantaged population groups within Ghana through the provision of greater access to context-specific education programmes focused on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 OverdueDue March 30, 2026 £0 £0
June 30, 2024 Oct. 7, 2025191 days late £610 £560
June 30, 2023 Dec. 5, 2024250 days late £930 £830
June 30, 2022 May 1, 202332 days late £1,030 £981
June 30, 2021 March 31, 20221 day late £2,950 £3,000

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.