OSCR Scottish charity profile

Newton Community Education Association

ActiveCharity number SC031598
Registered24 March 1998
Main locationWest Lothian
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC031598
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
EH52 6QG

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Newton Community Education Association is the charity committee established to help manage the running of the local community centre in Newton, West Lothian. Owned by West Lothian Council, the community centre serves the community of Newton and the surrounding areas of Abercorn, Society and Totley Wells. The community centre has a vibrant weekly programme of events, providing community groups with a place to meet, and it’s a popular venue for both regular commercial lets and single use hires. The charity committee meets monthly, helps manage the financial management of the centre in partnership with the Council and puts on activities and events throughout the year. https://www.newtoncommunitycentre.org/about-us/

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of public participation in sport

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

To advance education and to provide, or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£9,087£2,852030 December 2025
31 March 2024£4,472£4,208030 December 2024
31 March 2023£4,142£2,610030 May 2023
31 March 2022£4,687£520010 June 2022
31 March 2021£240£2,191012 October 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
Duddingston Crescent, Newton, Broxburn, West Lothian
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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