OSCR Scottish charity profile

Drumchapel Essenside United Reformed Church

ActiveCharity number SC003193
Registered13 July 1967
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC003193
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
G15 6TP

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Christian Reformed Church for the proclamation of the God's revealed truth through Word and Sacrament. Regular Sunday morning worship the provision of aid to the local community through the running of appeals for e.g. the local foodbank and a local charity (Friendship House) run for the benefit of Asylum Seekers. Also entails closer co-operation with other United Reformed Churches in the area and promotion of ecumenical relations with other Christian denominations in the local area. Providing use of premises for local community/youth groups.

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 endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2024£25,338£20,208026 September 2025
31 December 2023£33,838£39,491023 September 2024
31 December 2022£23,345£16,94105 September 2023
31 December 2021£29,121£22,13303 September 2022
31 December 2020£20,397£17,092012 September 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
59 Crawford Drive, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
essensideurc.webs.com
Parent charity
The United Reformed church Synod of Scotland · SC011907

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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