OSCR Scottish charity profile

St Barnabas Episcopal Church: Edinburgh

ActiveCharity number SC015232
Registered3 February 1943
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC015232
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH17 7NE

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The church is situated in Moredun, South-East Edinburgh. it is easily accessible by public and private transport. All are warmly welcomed to join us in worship. Sung Eucharist is celebrated at 2.30 pm on the first Sunday of each month, and at 10.30 am on all other Sundays. On the first Wednesday of each month Sung Eucharist is celebrated at 12.30 pm. on all other Wednesdays there is a Prayer Service at 12.30 pm. However, during Advent and Lent each Wednesday 12.30 service is a Sung Eucharist. The Rector, Rev’d. David Dixon, is supported by two assistant Priests: Rev’d. Alice Anderson and Rev’d. Deryck Collingwood. St. Barnabas’ provides many additional services for the community. The Rector is Chaplain to the Erskine, Gilmerton and Inch Care Homes. We work with two local primary schools, and in partnership with other churches and Christian organisations in the area to provide help and support in the community, including the local food-bank.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
  • 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

  • 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

The prevention and relief of poverty. The advancement of education. The advancement of religion. The advancement of civic responsibility or community development. The promotion of religious or racial harmony. The promotion of human rights, conflict resolution and reconciliation. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£18,528£16,490026 January 2026
30 September 2024£15,878£12,531024 May 2025
30 September 2023£20,151£19,376026 February 2024
30 September 2022£24,752£27,201027 April 2023
30 September 2021£12,390£9,284014 January 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
4 Moredun Park View, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
https://stbarnabasmoredun.co.uk/
Parent charity
General Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church · SC015962

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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