OSCR Scottish charity profile

Dunoon Baptist Church

ActiveCharity number SC006436
Registered23 October 1918
Main locationArgyll And Bute
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC006436
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
3
Postcode
PA238AB

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity is a church whose purpose is to make the name of Jesus known and help people come to know Him and develop their relationship with Him. We have regular programs and activities and partner with other churches and groups in the community to make it happen. As a Baptist Church we don't get involved in politics but we provide space for other charities whose objectives are compatible with ours.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • 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 Church's objects ('the objects') are the advancement of the Christian faith primarily in Dunoon and also throughout Scotland and the rest of the World by all means consistent with the teachings of the Christian Bible including worhsip, ministry, mission, prayer, witness, education, community service and the support of agencies and individuals and other charitable organisations involved in Christian missionary work and the relief of poverty or social needs.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2024£89,939£108,389330 April 2026
31 December 2023£86,727£91,698312 July 2024
31 December 2022£102,198£97,201320 January 2024
31 December 2021£102,198£97,201310 November 2022
31 December 2020£127,207£98,433327 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
Dunoon Baptist Church, 9 Alexandra Parade, Dunoon, Argyll & Bute
Website supplied to OSCR
dunoonbaptistchurch.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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