Heart Of Africa
Heart Of Africa is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of health, the promotion of religious or racial harmony, based in South Lanarkshire.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC045511
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- South Lanarkshire
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £29,700
- Website
- www.heartofafricauk.org
What the charity does
Our charity exists to promote community cohesion and wellbeing by using food as a way to bring people together. We believe that sharing meals creates opportunities for connection, friendship, and mutual support. One of our core activities is the Elderly Lunch Club, which provides nutritious, affordable meals in a warm, welcoming setting. The club helps to reduce isolation among older people, many of whom live alone or face mobility challenges, by giving them a place to socialise, make friends, and feel part of their community. Alongside this, we encourage cultural togetherness by celebrating…
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Heart Of Africa a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Heart Of Africa is a registered charity (number SC045511) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does Heart Of Africa do?
- Our charity exists to promote community cohesion and wellbeing by using food as a way to bring people together. We believe that sharing meals creates opportunities for connection, friendship, and mutual support. One of our core activities is the Elderly Lunch Club, which provides nutritious, affordable meals in a warm, welcoming setting. The club helps to reduce isolation among older people, many of whom live alone or face mobility challenges, by giving them a place to socialise, make friends, and feel part of their community. Alongside this, we encourage cultural togetherness by celebrating…
- How can I donate to Heart Of Africa?
- Heart Of Africa's website is https://www.heartofafricauk.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.