OSCR Scottish charity profile

Edinburgh: Gorgie and Palmerston Place Parish Church of Scotland

ActiveCharity number SC004291
Registered8 December 1904
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 4 November 2026
OSCR charity number
SC004291
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
51-100 volunteers
Staff
11
Postcode
EH12 5AA
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OSCR note: Previous name - Edinburgh: Palmerston Place Church of Scotland from 08/12/1904 to 11/01/2024

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We are a local parish Church of Scotland congregation which is set up to worship God and to provide outreach into our local community

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

(c) 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£498,729£0£0£0£0£0£629,436£0£0£01129 September 2026
31 December 2024£498,397£0£0£0£0£0£595,683£0£0£01125 June 2025
31 December 2023£406,067£0£0£0£0£0£426,050£0£0£01110 September 2024
31 December 2022£264,808£215,479£1,240£42,015£6,074£0£226,743£190£226,553£01131 August 2023
31 December 2021£296,427£259,228£129£32,536£4,534£0£252,882£492£252,390£01112 September 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
the Church Office, 10 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
www.gappchurch.org.uk
Parent charity
Church of Scotland · SC011353
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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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