01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC007517
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- KA26 9AL
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Care of the less fortunate in Scottish society – adults & children, with emphasis on education in the broader sense of caring for the whole person and helping him / her to take a place in society with dignity, self-worth & self-fulfilment. • Visitation of house-bound & those in Nursing Homes • Provision of food to ‘soup-kitchens’ • Sacramental Programmes in schools / parishes • Physical upkeep of parish church – shared with lay helpers
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
- the promotion of religious or racial harmony
- 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
- 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 carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
1. The prevention and relief of poverty 2. The advancement of education 3. The advancement of religion 4. The promotion of religious or racial harmony 5. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £56,432 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £55,833 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 18 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £16,041 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £26,408 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 5 August 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £34,932 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £28,037 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 20 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £29,696 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £26,061 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 30 August 2022 |
| 31 December 2020 | £26,910 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £25,348 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 28 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
- St Joseph's Convent, 20h Cluny Court, Henrietta Street, Girvan
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.sjc.1e
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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