OSCR Scottish charity profile

Strathaven: Trinity Parish Church of Scotland

Known as Rankin Parish Church Strathaven

ActiveCharity number SC001020
Registered8 July 1960
Main locationSouth Lanarkshire
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC001020
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
101-250 volunteers
Staff
10
Postcode
ML10 6FT
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OSCR note: Previous Charity names Strathaven Rankin Parish Church of Scotland from 08/07/1970 and to 26-06-2018

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We are a Church of Scotland Church, serving the community of Strathaven, Chapelton and Glassford. Strathaven Trinity Parish Church has a Presbyterian form of government and operates under the Unitary Constitution. This means that the Kirk Session has ultimate responsibility for policy and administration. It is chaired by a Moderator, who is the minister. The elders of the church and are chosen from those members of the church whoare considered to have the appropriate gifts and skills. The Minister, together with 24 active elders, comprise the Church Trustees, who are governed by charity legislation.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of religion

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The advancement of religion.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£187,353£0£0£0£0£0£247,888£0£0£0101 June 2026
31 December 2024£189,101£0£0£0£0£0£250,942£0£0£01021 July 2025
31 December 2023£187,685£0£0£0£0£0£230,698£0£0£01010 June 2024
31 December 2022£232,061£0£0£0£0£0£222,039£0£0£01024 July 2023
31 December 2021£181,166£0£0£0£0£0£177,415£0£0£01011 July 2022

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
8 Greystone Gardens, Strathaven, South Lanarkshire
Website supplied to OSCR
http://strathaventrinity.wikidot.com/
Parent charity
Church of Scotland · SC011353

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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