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Scolma (the UK Libraries And Archives Group On Africa)

Also known as: Standing Conference on Library Materials on Africa, S C O L M a

Publishes journal, organises annual conference and other seminars, acts as contact point, disseminates information, and contributes to discussions on library materials on Africa.

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Activities & Mission

Publishes journal, organises annual conference and other seminars, acts as contact point, disseminates information, and contributes to discussions on library materials on Africa.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Country

Scotland

Financial Information

Latest Income
£6,165
Latest Expenditure
£4,806

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 78.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 78.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Scolma (the UK Libraries And Archives Group On Africa)

What does Scolma (the UK Libraries And Archives Group On Africa) do?

Publishes journal, organises annual conference and other seminars, acts as contact point, disseminates information, and contributes to discussions on library materials on Africa.

When was Scolma (the UK Libraries And Archives Group On Africa) registered as a charity?

Scolma (the UK Libraries And Archives Group On Africa) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 October 1975 as charity number 325086. It has been registered for 51 years.

Who runs Scolma (the UK Libraries And Archives Group On Africa)?

Scolma (the UK Libraries And Archives Group On Africa) is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr MARION WALLACE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Scolma (the UK Libraries And Archives Group On Africa) operate?

Scolma (the UK Libraries And Archives Group On Africa) operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Scolma (the UK Libraries And Archives Group On Africa) a registered charity?

Yes — Scolma (the UK Libraries And Archives Group On Africa) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 325086.

Details

Address
SOAS Library
SOAS
University of London
Russell Square
London
WC1H 0XG
Website
scolma.org
Registration Date
16 October 1975
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
325086
Charity Number
325086

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Trustees

Dr MARION WALLACE Chair
ALISON METCALFE
BARBARA SPINA
Ben Carson
Catherine Sambrook
DAWN WRIGHT
DR Charles Fonge
Dr Elizabeth Haines
Jenni Skinner
LUCY MCCANN
Mariam de Haan
Patricia Hewitt
SARAH RHODES
TERRY BARRINGER

Sectors & Classifications

Arts

Also Known As

  • Standing Conference on Library Materials on Africa
  • S C O L M a

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30 July 2026
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