01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC009908
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PA1 2TT
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Provide church services based in our local community in Paisley. Provide various outreach works including Mother & Toddler and children and Youth works. reaching out to various community events for Paisley.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
- 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
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- Other defined groups
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
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
But Declaring that these presents are granted in Trust always for the ends, uses and purposes and with the powers, conditions, provisions and declarations following, videlicet:- (FIRST) That the building erected upon the piece of ground hereby disponed or any other building that may hereafter be built or be erected thereon and with the appurtenances thereof should in all time coming be used, occupied and enjoyed as and for a religious meeting place by the Local Assembly gathering therein only in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ for the Breaking of Bread on the first day of the week and holding the right of all Christians who are sound in the fundamental doctrines of the Gospel (including the plenary inspiration of Scripture, the moral ruin of man by the Deity of the Lord Jesus Christ, the efficacy of the Atonement and the eternal punishment of the Lost) and who lead moral lives to have fellowship with them.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £48,751 | £28,483 | 0 | 5 August 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £44,041 | £44,173 | 0 | 5 August 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | £20,648 | £12,052 | 0 | 4 August 2025 |
| 31 March 2022 | £45,805 | £30,870 | 0 | 5 August 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £33,184 | £16,424 | 0 | 26 July 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
- Bethany Evangelical Church, 21/23 Queen St, Paisley
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.bethanyec.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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