01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC045526
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 3
- Postcode
- IV3 5NN
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To proclaim and live out the Christian faith in accordance with the Objects set out in article 5 of the church’s governing document. To do this the church meets on Sundays for public worship and for children’s church and smaller groups (such as community groups, mens and women’s discipleship groups etc) meet at other times during the week to support each other and grow. We also organise events for the wider community such as an Easter Egg Hunt and a Christmas Quiz.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of religion
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The company's objects are: The advancement of religion: To exalt the ministry of the whole Bible as the inerrant Word of God To lead men, women and children to a personal acquaintance with Jesus Christ through the proclamation of the gospel of Christ Jesus To bear witness to all Biblical truths, teaching and proclaiming the whole counsel of God To establish and maintain places of worship in Inverness and other locations in Scotland To conduct religious services at times and places appointed
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £117,089 | £92,166 | 3 | 13 November 2025 |
| 31 July 2024 | £172,967 | £124,748 | 3 | 26 September 2024 |
| 31 January 2023 | £136,966 | £52,909 | 3 | 22 April 2023 |
| 31 January 2022 | £58,663 | £41,748 | 3 | 26 October 2022 |
| 31 January 2021 | £53,506 | £38,942 | 3 | 9 December 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
- 9 Ardross Street, Inverness
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.livinghopeinverness.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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