01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC042716
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 12
- Postcode
- G82 5AF
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Rock Community Church Dumbarton is a Christian church offering church services, pastoral support and chaplaincy work alongside running a community hub, The Phoenix. The Phoenix primarily serves the communities of Dumbarton West (namely Castlehill, Brucehill, and Westcliff) and is open to everyone irrespective of belief or background.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
- the promotion of religious or racial harmony
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
- 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
- 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
The church is established for exclusively charitable purposes as defined in Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 (hereinafter referred to as 'the 2005 Act') and its objects are the advancement of: 4.1 Christianity and Christ-centred discipleship, 4.2 initiatives which support the relief of those in need, 4.3 education and personal development, 4.4 citizenship and community development, 4.5 religious and racial harmony, 4.6 environmental stewardship, protection, and improvement, 4.7 provision of recreational activities.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 November 2025 | £306,132 | £337,108 | 12 | 22 June 2026 |
| 30 November 2024 | £335,934 | £279,647 | 12 | 16 June 2025 |
| 30 November 2023 | £340,844 | £378,113 | 12 | 17 June 2024 |
| 30 November 2022 | £325,192 | £297,959 | 12 | 14 June 2023 |
| 30 November 2021 | £311,986 | £261,127 | 12 | 29 June 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 Phoenix, 17A Quarry Knowe, Dumbarton
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.rockcommunitychurch.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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