OSCR Scottish charity profile

Presbytery of Clyde Church of Scotland

ActiveCharity number SC016779
Registered4 September 1911
Main locationRenfrewshire
Legal formOther

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC016779
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
PA1 2DB
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OSCR note: Previous Charity name Church of Scotland Presbytery of Greenock and Paisley from 04 September 1911 to 16 December 2020

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Clyde Presbytery is a regional tier of the Church of Scotland responsible for a number of parishes, served by congregations. Clyde Presbytery itself has overall responsibility for all its affairs although it delegates specific areas of responsibility to a number of committees who report direct to Presbytery. Presbytery relies heavily on the work of unpaid volunteers.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of religion

Beneficiaries

  • 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

Objects: 1) to offer Christian worship, fellowship, instruction, mission and service. 2) to labour for the advancement of the Kingdom of God throughout the world. 3) to bring the ordinances of religion to the people in every parish of Scotland through a territorial ministry

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£0£04Not supplied
31 December 2024£162,040£185,912427 June 2025
31 December 2023£225,001£70,14642 September 2024
31 December 2022£84,975£44,391418 August 2023
30 December 2021£157,401£110,596427 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
The Wynd Centre, 6 School Wynd, Paisley
Website supplied to OSCR
www.clydepresbytery.org
Parent charity
Church Of Scotland · SC011353

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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