01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC008630
- 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
- DD9 6AW
OSCR note: Previous legal name Brechin Gardner Memorial Church Of Scotland from 07 July 1949 to 26 January 2023.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Church of Scotland’s primary purpose and mission is to inspire people with the Good News of Jesus Christ. This is carried out through enthusiastic worshipping, witnessing, nurturing, and serving communities both locally and worldwide.
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 | 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 2025 | £115,782 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £111,355 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 2 | 24 July 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £117,312 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £115,109 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 2 | 28 May 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £94,053 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £101,552 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 2 | 12 June 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £67,688 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £65,654 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 2 | 6 July 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £50,241 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £68,453 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 2 | 27 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
- 49 A Southesk Street, Brechin, Angus, Angus
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.brechinfarnellchurch.org
- Parent charity
- Church of Scotland · SC011353
No direct external links on this profile. The official OSCR record and source documentation are available through BritDB’s dedicated source page.
05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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