OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Church of Scotland - Helensburgh Parish Church

ActiveCharity number SC012053
Registered15 March 1910
Main locationArgyll And Bute
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC012053
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
101-250 volunteers
Staff
6
Postcode
G84 8UP

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

As part of the Church of Scotland, HPC’s duty is to bring the ordinances of religion to all the inhabitants of the parish. It exists to glorify God and to work for the advancement of Christ’s Kingdom throughout the world. We strive to have an active, vibrant and outwardly caring spirit that responds to the needs of the community, acting where appropriate in co-operation with other Christian denominations in the area.

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 endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£375,714£405,9266Not supplied
31 December 2024£337,322£483,717626 September 2025
31 December 2023£370,666£329,953622 August 2024
31 December 2022£285,081£325,81567 September 2023
31 December 2021£238,658£283,865627 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
Church Office, 27 Colquhoun St, Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute
Website supplied to OSCR
www.helensburghcos.org
Parent charity
Church of Scotland · SC011353

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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