01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC012456
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 7
- Postcode
- KA7 4LD
OSCR note: Previous name - Alloway Parish Church of Scotland from 27/09/1932 to 22/04/2024
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our charity is set up to share and preach the Christian Faith, create a sense of fellowship within the local community and undertake mission work. This is achieved through the provision of a regular Sunday Services, of which one is live streamed, a regular Sunday school and tea/coffee following the Service. There are also 'Messy Church' meetings, services held at a local nursing home and a Wednesday worship service. A number of youth organisations meet regulatory together in our Halls with toddler groups and many other local clubs. Additionally, there are meetings held which include 'Stepping Stones' (bereavement help meetings), “Musical Memories' (Dementia/Vulnerable support), 'Leisurely Lunches' and other planned activities. In 2024 this included a Lenten Study, Winter Study, a Ladies retreat day and Men's breakfast meetings. We were also able to continue with considerable fundraising for both Christian Aid and for our Malawi Partnership mission work.
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
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £313,619 | £302,615 | 7 | 29 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £301,573 | £285,085 | 7 | 30 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £289,275 | £282,380 | 7 | 27 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £326,139 | £293,996 | 7 | 20 September 2022 |
| 31 December 2020 | £255,884 | £241,386 | 7 | 29 September 2021 |
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
- High Kyleston Farm, Ayr
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.allowaychurch.org
- Parent charity
- Church of Scotland · SC011353
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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