01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC009904
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- AB39 3RT
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Charity owns and operates Holburn Gospel Hall, which is a Christian Brethren Assembly meeting weekly for worship and outreach. The trustees are also Elders at the church and meet monthly to plan, discuss business and monitor progress. The Charity organises events for young people, families and older people. With weekly Sunday School, a weekly children’s meeting at Garthdee, monthly services in Duthie Park Winter Gardens as well as the Sunday and midweek church meetings. There is also a Ladies’ Missionary class who organise knitted clothing, nappies and other parcels for Medical Missionary News and, annually, shoeboxes for Blythswood. We also hold monthly Bible Teaching evenings over the winter, an Annual Bible Teaching conference and various other outreach and Bible Teaching events during each year as arranged. We have, this year, held our Bible Experience where schools are invited to bring P6 & P7 classes to the hall to see rooms explaining the history and stories from t
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of religion
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
First, the said Mission Hall and pertinent shall be used in all time coming, so long as the same shall belong to the said Trustees, as a meeting place or Hall for the said Assembly of Christians, such as at present meets in the Music Hall Buildings, Aberdeen, who are generally known as Brethren, who gather in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, for the Breaking of Bread on the first day of each week, and hold meetings for prayer, exposition of the scriptures, and edification of Believers, and for the proclamation of he Gospel, setting forth the propitiatory work of Jesus Christ as the only ground for reconciliation with God.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £38,430 | £49,725 | 0 | 5 June 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | £106,739 | £47,456 | 0 | 25 June 2025 |
| 30 September 2023 | £36,650 | £41,877 | 0 | 4 June 2024 |
| 30 September 2022 | £35,236 | £35,666 | 0 | 26 June 2023 |
| 30 September 2021 | £38,245 | £33,784 | 0 | 21 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
- West Blackbutts Farmhouse, Stonehaven
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.holburn.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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