01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC011113
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 4
- Postcode
- PH1 3BG
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Church of Scotland is Trinitarian in doctrine, reformed in tradition and Presbyterian in polity. It exists to glorify God and to work for the advancement of Christ’s Kingdom throughout the world. As a national church, it acknowledges a distinctive call and duty to bring the ordinances of religion to the people in every parish of Scotland through a territorial ministry. It co-operates with other Churches in various ecumenical bodies in Scotland and beyond. Perth Riverside Church of Scotland is a Christian community based in North Perth. As a church we seek to fulfil our mission, aims and values through regular Christian worship, community activities and service to our parish. Our Mission Statement. pray, serve, grow. Our Aims are. • Grow as a community of Jesus’ disciples. • Serve each other, our neighbours, our parish, our city and beyond using our abilities and our building. • Pray as a way of life. Our values are. Faith, nurture and generosity.
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 churches at present used and occupied by both congregations shall be the places of worship of the united congregation for a period of up to three years. In the meantime The Presbytery and congregation shall conduct a thorough investigation with a view to creating a new building to replace the two existing buildings in order to promote the ordinances of religion further from the centre of the city.
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 | £103,913 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £116,813 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 4 | 30 September 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £128,563 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £125,069 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 4 | 29 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £137,489 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £101,161 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 4 | 3 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £79,399 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £99,031 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 4 | 1 October 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £94,131 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £87,655 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 4 | 4 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
- Bute Drive, Perth
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://perthriverside.com/
- Parent charity
- The Church of Scotland · SC011353
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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