01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC006482
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 12
- Postcode
- DD11 1EQ
OSCR note: Previous legal name Arbroath West Kirk Church of Scotland from 27 June 1911 to 14 March 2024.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Church of Scotland is Trinitarian in doctrine, reformed in tradition and Presbyterian in polity. It exists to Glorify God and to work the advancement of Christ's Kingdom throughout the world. As a national Church, it acknowledges a distinctive call to duty to bring the ordinances of religion to the people of every parish of the Scotland through a territorial ministry. It co-operates with other Churches in various ecumenical bodies in Scotland and beyond. Services are held in six churches on a Sunday with live streaming and recording and also one midweek service. We make provision for young people during school terms in three of our locations and host a variety of church and community groups each week and our halls are also available for hire in our 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
The advancement of religion.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £0 | £0 | 12 | Not supplied |
| 31 December 2024 | £2,832,837 | £775,160 | 12 | 29 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £110,875 | £155,218 | 12 | 4 June 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £115,098 | £138,673 | 12 | 15 August 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £179,219 | £123,419 | 12 | 3 April 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
- Arbroath & District Church of Scotland, Outreach & Administration Hub, West Abbey Street, Arbroath
- Website supplied to OSCR
- arbroathdistrictcofs.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Church Of Scotland · SC011353
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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