OSCR Scottish charity profile

Wellesley Parish Church of Scotland, Methil

ActiveCharity number SC009581
Registered22 November 1961
Main locationFife
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 4 November 2026
OSCR charity number
SC009581
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
3
Postcode
KY8 3PE

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Church is a welcoming place, for the community, with our Sunday Service and Evening Services, Young Church, Weddings, Baptisms and Funerals. The Centre is a thriving place for all ages, through various groups that are run by volunteers. We have groups for children from birth to teenagers, Bibs and Burps & Little Stars, Kidzone/Youthzone, Guides, Parent and Toddler, Richmond Hope Child Bereavement Charity. For adults we have, Andy's Man Club, The Guild, Bible Study, Bereavement Support, Knit and Natter, Rainbow Group for people with Dementia, Connect which is a friendship group. During the year we have a number of events, Gala Day, Christmas Fayre, Afternoon Teas, Theme Nights. Our Annual Christmas Gift Appeal,, where we donate gifts, food, toys, games, toiletries to support local families through Schools and the Foodbank. At Easter we had an Appeal for toiletries and foodstuff for the residents of 3 local Care Homes. All the groups are set up for support and friendship.

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

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£217,482£0£0£0£0£0£271,284£0£0£0314 September 2026
31 December 2024£385,214£0£0£0£0£0£311,015£0£0£031 July 2025
31 December 2023£173,143£0£0£0£0£0£155,008£0£0£0322 October 2024
31 December 2022£121,698£0£0£0£0£0£107,705£0£0£036 October 2023
31 December 2021£116,668£0£0£0£0£0£124,936£0£0£0326 September 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
c/o Wellesley Centre, Wellesley Road, Methil., Fife.
Website supplied to OSCR
www.wellesleyparish.co.uk
Parent charity
The Church of Scotland · SC011353
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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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