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Community Infosource

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC049135
Status
Active
Registered
March 15, 2019
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
Community InfoSource
Suite 1.1
Tontine
20 Trongate
Glasgow
G1 5ES

Contact

Website
infosource.org.uk
Website screenshot

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the promotion of religious or racial harmony','the promotion of equality and diversity','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Community InfoSource is a rights-based, equalities-led grassroots community development organisation, established in Glasgow in 2006. We work with marginalised communities and individuals—mainly asylum seekers and refugees—so they understand their rights and can put their ideas into action. Our vision is a diverse, inclusive Scotland where everyone is supported to contribute and participate. CIS is led by people with lived experience of racial injustice and the asylum system.

Beneficiaries: 'People with a particular ethnic or racial origin'

Objectives: 1 The company's objects are: 1.1 the relief of poverty. 1.2 the advancement of education. 1.3 the advancement of physical and mental health. 1.4 the advancement of citizenship and community development. 1.5 the advancement of the arts, heritage and culture. 1.6 the advancement of human rights. 1.7 the promotion of racial and religious harmony. 1.8 the promotion of equality and diversity. and 1.9 the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through a range of activities primarily (but not exclusively) focussed on minority ethnic, migrant and refugee communities, including (but not limited to) survivors of abuse, persecution and torture.

Geography

Main operating location
Glasgow City
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 £531,193 £520,511 11
March 31, 2024 £490,012 £480,954 -
March 31, 2023 £444,929 £409,050 -
March 31, 2022 £490,123 £367,288 -
March 31, 2021 £289,665 £271,516 -