African Scottish Development Organisation
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
African Scottish Development Organisation is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health.
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What are the key facts about African Scottish Development Organisation?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
- £427
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
- £517
- Registered charity number
- SC037927
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- City of Edinburgh
- Website
- www.asdoonline.org
Quick answer
What does African Scottish Development Organisation do?
'To raise awareness and mobilise resources on issues affecting development of Africans and to work in collaboration with grass root organisations to ensure Africans reach their full development potential.' ASDO is an African initiated and African led organisation for the development of Africans in the developing and developed world. A lot of funding in the developing world gets swallowed up in administrative costs, bureaucracies and protocols and does not reach the people on the grass roots that actually need the funds. ASDO aims to use less than 8% of funding in overhead costs as we would b…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for African Scottish Development Organisation
Answers African Scottish Development Organisation gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Where it says it operates
- City of Edinburgh
What causes is African Scottish Development Organisation registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is African Scottish Development Organisation a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists African Scottish Development Organisation as a registered charity (number SC037927) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
- What is African Scottish Development Organisation's charity number?
- African Scottish Development Organisation's charity number is SC037927. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC037927?
- Search SC037927 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does African Scottish Development Organisation do?
- 'To raise awareness and mobilise resources on issues affecting development of Africans and to work in collaboration with grass root organisations to ensure Africans reach their full development potential.' ASDO is an African initiated and African led organisation for the development of Africans in the developing and developed world. A lot of funding in the developing world gets swallowed up in administrative costs, bureaucracies and protocols and does not reach the people on the grass roots that actually need the funds. ASDO aims to use less than 8% of funding in overhead costs as we would b…
- Does African Scottish Development Organisation have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for African Scottish Development Organisation. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to African Scottish Development Organisation?
- African Scottish Development Organisation's website listed in our register data is http://www.asdoonline.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
- When was African Scottish Development Organisation registered as a charity?
- African Scottish Development Organisation was entered on the register on 12 March 2007.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.