OSCR Scottish charity profile

Ardgowan Square Evangelical Church

ActiveCharity number SC002170
Registered20 March 1979
Main locationInverclyde
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC002170
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
PA16 8NH
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OSCR note: This charity is in the process of being wound up and will transfer all its assets and liabilities to Ardgowan Square Evangelical Church SCIO, SC053946 which is a SCIO.

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The purpose of the charity is to advance and promote Christianity at home and overseas through evangelism and to provide relief for those in need through age, ill health, disability and poverty both at home and overseas.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of health
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • Other defined groups
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

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

Constitutional objectives

The objects of the Church are as follows:- a. The individual, corporate and family worship and praise of God and the deepening of spiritual life. b. The instruction of adults and children in the Christian Faith. c. The reaching out to the Community in Evangelism. d. The promotion of service within the Church. e. The promotion of service within the Community. f. The development of Christian character and leadership. g. The promotion and support, financially and otherwise of Missionary and Evangelistic outreach both at home and abroad. h. The provision of a Church Building and local centre within Greenock for the furtherance of these activities.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£33,266£48,085012 April 2026
31 December 2024£32,529£29,52809 May 2025
31 December 2023£75,395£51,926022 May 2024
31 December 2022£36,213£33,36305 April 2023
31 December 2021£21,998£25,398014 May 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
25 Ardgowan Square, Greenock
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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