OSCR Scottish charity profile

Overtown Parish Church of Scotland

ActiveCharity number SC007360
Registered9 March 1921
Main locationNorth Lanarkshire
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC007360
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
2
Postcode
ML12QU

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To preach God's Word throughout the parish and the wider community through Christion Worship, instruction, mission and service. To provide a service to the community and help those in need. Offer fellowship to young and old. We accomplish this in our Services of Worship and various activities for the younger and older members of our Parish. Provision of a safe meeting place for those who are isolated or feeling lonely through our weekly Community Lunch and our Gamechangers Project. We host youth organisations within our Halls including Boys Brigade and Brownies. Our Fundraising and Hospitality activities raise funds for both local and national charities and the congregation contributes to the Local Food Bank. We have a close working relationship with our local Secondary, Primary and Nursery Schools and assist where families are in need. We also support charitable activities worldwide through donations.

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

Objects: 1) to offer Christian worship, fellowship, instruction, mission and service. 2) to labour for the advancement of the Kingdom of God throughout the world. 3) to bring the ordinances of religion to the people in every parish of Scotland through a territorial ministry

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£139,191£94,741230 April 2026
31 December 2024£102,518£83,182212 May 2025
31 December 2023£90,480£85,471215 May 2024
31 December 2022£102,573£81,91527 July 2023
31 December 2021£80,139£87,822230 June 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
20 Liath Avenue, Netherton, MOTHERWELL, North Lanarkshire,
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Church of Scotland · SC011353

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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