# Sufi Festivals

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC047975
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Dec. 5, 2017
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC047975


## Contact

- **Address:** 59 Kingspark Road
- **Postcode:** G44 4SY
- **Website:** www.sufifestival.org.uk



## Activities

**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'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the advancement of religion','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the promotion of religious or racial harmony','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

**What the charity does:** The charity is set up to help run a religious festival which helps raise funds for specific projects.

**Objectives:** 4 The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 The advancement of education by means of, but not exclusively, through the provision or facilitation of educational activities, workshops, training seminars, lectures, exhibitions, conferences, festivals, gatherings and other activities as determined from time to time by the Trustees. 4.2 The advancement of religion by means of, but not exclusively, the provision or facilitation of educational activities, workshops, training seminars, conferences, festivals, gatherings and other activities as determined from time to time by the Trustees in accordance with the teachings of the Holy Qu’ran and the Sunnah of Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon Him), conforming to the interpretations and accepted views of the Ahle Sunnah Wa Al-Jammah who respect all of the companions of Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon Him), who follow one of the four recognised major schools of Islamic Law and who accept Tasawwuf (Sufism) to be an important aspect of Islamic teaching. 4.3 The advancement of arts, heritage, culture or science by means of, but not exclusively, through the provision or facilitation of educational activities, workshops, training seminars, lectures, exhibitions, conferences, festivals, gatherings and other activities as determined from time to time by the Trustees.   4.4 The promotion of religious or racial harmony by means of, but not exclusively, through the provision or facilitation of educational activities, workshops, training seminars, lectures, exhibitions, conferences, festivals, gatherings and other activities as determined from time to time by the Trustees 4.5 The relief of those in need including those experiencing financial hardship, distress and suffering particularly amongst poor people and other people in need, by means of, but not exclusively, through making grants or loans to provide or pay for items, equipment, services and facilities, including the provision or assistance in the provision of food and clothing for the benefit of the public





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Glasgow City
- **Geographical spread:** Scotland and other parts of the UK



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £105018 | £59721 |  -  | 0 | [PDF](/sc/SC047975/files/2024-12-31-accounts.pdf) (672.2 KB) |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £75631 | £48442 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £72438 | £80603 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £0 | £3369 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £28875 | £7261 |  -  | 0 |  |