OSCR Scottish charity profile

Paisley Methodist Central Hall

ActiveCharity number SC038413
Registered26 June 2007
Main locationRenfrewshire
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC038413
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
PA5 9DZ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Our role at Paisley Methodist Church and Wave Community Hub in Girvan is to further the mission of Christian church in general, to help people to grow and learn as Christians, to be good neighbours in need and to make more followers of Jesus Christ. The Paisley Church caters for the community by opening its doors for the following family and youth friendly activities: Sunday Service meeting for worship and Christian fellowship, pastoral support and provision for Baptisms, Wedding and Funeral services. Youth Zone Students in years P7 to S4 are encouraged to drop in on Mondays between 4pm and 6pm to play games , learn arts and crafts as well as discuss religion if they wish to. Men's Zone This is s gathering of men to socialise on Wednesdays from the hours of 1.30pm to 3.30 pm. Bouncy Church Winter Connection The Wave Community Hall is a Mission Project of Paisley Church, the Methodist Church building in Girvan has been refurbished and its being repurposed as a Community Hub.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of religion

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

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

Constitutional objectives

The advancement of - the Christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the discipline of the Methodist Church.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 August 2025£181,728£150,906031 May 2026
31 August 2024£106,467£101,784013 May 2025
31 August 2023£129,999£120,786029 May 2024
31 August 2022£103,711£71,519031 May 2023
31 August 2021£71,641£80,456016 March 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
30 Glen Gardens Elderslie, Johnstone, Johnstone
Website supplied to OSCR
http://paisley.arc-methodists.org.uk/
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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