AFRICAN CONNECTIONS CICActive

Company number SC551965Community interest companyIncorporated 2016

Key figures

£0
Net assets 2024/25
02022/232024/25

Ratios

2024/25
Balance sheet structure
Current assetsFixed assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
025 k50 k75 k2022/232024/25
Filed accounts2022/23–2024/25
2022/232024/25
Turnover83,60760,440
Cash at bank and in hand—60,440
Total assets—60,440
Total liabilities——
Net assets / total equity00
Average number of employees12

A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.

Principal activity

Accounts 2025

Year in Review In this financial year, African Connections CIC was awarded continued Strategic Partnership funding from the City of Edinburgh Council to deliver Edinburgh Multicultural Festival, a multi-cultural event in the northern localities of Edinburgh. This annual grant award of £43,000 was made in principle for the period 2024/25-2026/27. In addition to the annual festival funding, following the receipts of the Council’s Edinburgh900 Civic Fund project grant, the company focused on the development stage of the Edinburgh900 project ‘Living Statues’ exploring the legacies of the slave trade and colonialism through dramatized stories of those whose lives were affected by that chapter in history with the docus on Edinburgh’s role in the slave trade and its abolition. Edinburgh Multicultural Festival, led by the company Artistic Director, Morgan Njobo, and Production Manager, Morgan Withers, engages local audiences through music dance, poetry, storytelling and visual arts that represent Edinburgh’s diverse cultures, including African, Asian and Eastern European. The live and online programme offer hosted at Lauriston Castle on 15 September 2024 was made available to all participants free of charge. Launched on 29 July 2024, the 2024 Edinburgh Multicultural Festival brought an eclectic mix of music, dance, poetry and theatre to Lauriston Castle on Sunday, 15 September. From family cultural experiences at the Edinburgh-Kyoto Friendship Garden, to thought-provoking poetry at t

As described in the company's latest filed accounts.

Summary: AFRICAN CONNECTIONS CIC

Company

AFRICAN CONNECTIONS CIC is a community interest company registered with Companies House under company number SC551965. It was incorporated on 6 Dec 2016. Its status is active. The registered office is in Edinburgh (EH12). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is performing arts (90010), support activities to performing arts (90020), artistic creation (90030), operation of arts facilities (90040).

Accounts

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 5 Jun 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Turnover was £60,440. Net assets were £0. Cash at bank and in hand was £60,440. The company had an average of 2 employees. Figures are available for 2 financial years (2022/23–2024/25).

Filing deadlines

The next accounts are due by 5 Mar 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 19 Dec 2026.