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Amina MWRC is an intersectional organisation, based in Scotland, that empowers and supports Muslim and Minority Ethnic women by serving as a vital link between them and the barriers they face everyday. Amina provides 1-1 services to suit Muslim & ME women’s needs, alongside group events and activities. The services, events and activities are delivered across Scotland, either online or in person. Services are developed in response to the needs of our service users, and currently include: - A national Helpline providing a free & confidential culturally sensitive support service - Telephone Befriending - Sahara Scotland Domestic Abuse Advocacy support and information - Financial Advocacy - Employability Support - Adult Learning classes and workshops - Violence Against Women & Girls …
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAmina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre is a registered education nonprofit based in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1998 and has been operating for 28 years. Its registration number is SC027690. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 53/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £563K in annual revenue.
Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre's official registration number is SC027690, as recorded in the national registry of United Kingdom.
Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 53 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.
Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre is located in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1998 and has been active for 28 years.
Based on official tax filings, Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre has £563K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 98% for education charities in United Kingdom. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre is classified as an Education organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a Charitable Company. It has £563K in annual revenue.
According to GiveRadar's records, Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. It reports that 100% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 98%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Amina MWRC is an intersectional organisation, based in Scotland, that empowers and supports Muslim and Minority Ethnic women by serving as a vital link between them and the barriers they face everyday. Amina provides 1-1 services to suit Muslim & ME women’s needs, alongside group events and activities. The services, events and activities are delivered across Scotland, either online or in person. Services are developed in response to the needs of our service users, and currently include: - A national Helpline providing a free & confidential culturally sensitive support service - Telephone Befriending - Sahara Scotland Domestic Abuse Advocacy support and information - Financial Advocacy - Employability Support - Adult... Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre is classified as an education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1998.
Among education charities registered in United Kingdom: It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 98%. Its annual revenue of £563K is comparable to the peer average of £994K.
Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre is a charitable company limited by guarantee, the most common incorporated form for UK charities. It is registered with both Companies House and the Charity Commission, and must file annual accounts with both regulators. Directors (who are also charity trustees) have limited liability. Its Charity Commission registration number is SC027690.
You can verify Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Because this is a charitable company, you can also check its filings on Companies House (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/). Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.
You can donate to Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre directly through its donation page (https://mwrc.org.uk/donate/). UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.
Donations to Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.
Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre is based in Glasgow in Scotland. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre was first registered in 1998, making it approximately 28 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.
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Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Quick facts about Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre
- What is Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre?
- Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre is a education charitable company based in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Amina MWRC is an intersectional organisation, based in Scotland, that empowers and supports Muslim and Minority Ethnic women by serving as a vital link between them and the barriers they face everyday. Amina provides 1-1 services to suit Muslim & ME women’s needs, alongside group events and activities. The services, events and activities are delivered across Scotland, either online or in person. Services are developed in response to the needs of our service users, and currently include: - A national Helpline providing a free & confidential culturally sensitive support service - Telephone Befriending - Sahara Scotland Domestic Abuse Advocacy support and information - Financial Advocacy - Employability Support - Adult Learning classes and workshops - Violence Against Women & Girls (VAWG) prevention work & campaigns - Weekly Creative Well-Being sessions for women in Glasgow and Dundee 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the promotion of religious or racial harmony','the promotion of equality and diversity' The company’s objects are: To promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of primarily Muslim and Minority Ethnic women and their family members where relevant, in particular: (a) the promotion of equality, diversity and human rights, (b) the promotion of religious and racial harmony, (c) the advancement of citizenship and community development, (d) the advancement of education, (e) the relief of poverty and distress, (f) the furtherance and promotion of health and wellbeing
- When was Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre founded?
- Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre was founded in 1998.
- Where is Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre located?
- Headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £100K-£1M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre trustworthy?
- Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 53 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre's registration number?
- Registration: SC027690 (United Kingdom).
- What is Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre's website?
- https://www.mwrc.org.uk
- Are donations to Amina - the Muslim Women's Resource Centre tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.