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Smileawi

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC046434
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Dec. 16, 2025. Filing history
Registered
March 23, 2016
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Lorne Villa
Strone
Argyll
PA23 8RX

Contact

Website
smileawi.com

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health'

Our charity was set up to help improve oral health and oral health services in Malawi. We do this by providing support to the existing workforce and to those studying to become part of the profession. The support comes in many forms, we provide financial help to allow for studying and training, we help upgrade existing services with good quality donated equipment, we provide education to improve knowledge and skills both within the profession and to the wider communities and we provide pastoral support to our colleagues where required.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: Charitable purposes 2. The charitable purposes of the Company are the advancement of health, the advancement of education and the relief of poverty: 2.1 By advancing the health of impoverished people principally in Malawi by the provision of dental services, including provision of dental facilities and equipment. 2.2 By providing training and education in dental matters both for the impoverished people and for staff and potential staff whether face to face, through an intermediary or by distance learning.

Geography

Main operating location
Glasgow City
Geographical spread
Overseas only

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Dec. 16, 2025On time £30,612 £31,353
March 31, 2024 Nov. 26, 2024On time £30,928 £35,944
March 31, 2023 Sept. 13, 2023On time £37,468 £34,188
March 31, 2022 Sept. 22, 2022On time £36,362 £43,202
March 31, 2021 Jan. 4, 20224 days late £55,977 £37,391

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