OSCR Scottish charity profile

Peterhead Gospel Trust

ActiveCharity number SC001847
Registered1 February 1996
Main locationAberdeenshire
Legal formTrust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC001847
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
AB42 3GF

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity is set up for the advancement of the Christian religion for the public benefit, includingby the carrying on of the service of God in accordance with the Old and New Testaments of theHoly Bible as followed by those Christians forming part of the world-wide fellowship known as thePlymouth Brethren Christian Church (the “Brethren”) and any other charitable purposesconnected with Brethren. The core doctrine of the Brethren and proper practices in furtherance of certain aspects of doctrine are summarised in two schedules to the Trust Deed. The Trustprovides and maintains 4 Gospel halls where religious meetings are held by the local Brethrencommunity. The Trust actively encourages good works by congregation members which benefitthe wider community, such as donations to foodbanks, food boxes to the elderly and needy,providing breakfast supplies and food boxes to local primary schools and attending the streetpreaching.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of religion

Beneficiaries

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

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

(a) the advancement of the Christian religion for the public benefit including by the carrying on of the service of God in accordance with the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible as followed by those Christians forming part of a world-wide fellowship known as the 'Plymouth Brethren Christian Church' (the 'Brethren') whose core doctrine is summarised in part 1 of the Schedule to this Deed and whose proper practices in furtherance of some aspects of that core doctrine are summarised in part 2 of the Schedule to this Deed. and (b) any other charitable purposes connected with Brethren.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
5 April 2025£137,911£92,58605 January 2026
5 April 2024£174,430£93,90004 January 2025
5 April 2023£835,271£93,44905 January 2024
5 April 2022£592,018£36,734029 December 2022
5 April 2021£228,292£42,212020 December 2021

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
10 Snowdrop Walk, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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