01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC046846
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 51-100 volunteers
- Staff
- 3
- Postcode
- G78 3QE
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Josiah Venture UK is set up for the public benefit, and for the advancement of the Christian faith, in any such way that the Trustees may from time to time decide. It seeks to do this by promoting the Christian faith and the advancement of citizenship and community development in Scotland, the rest of the UK, Central and Eastern Europe and elsewhere with activities including the training and equipping of leaders, the mobilising of teams and individuals for ministry cross culturally, with a special emphasis on young leaders and education within the principles of the Christian faith.
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 charitable purpose of the SCIO is, for the public benefit, the advancement of the Christian faith in such ways as the Charity Trustees may from time to time decide (the 'Objects').
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £238,152 | £243,344 | 3 | 30 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £225,717 | £223,105 | 3 | 30 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £258,975 | £260,347 | 3 | 30 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £169,804 | £111,560 | 3 | 30 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £104,806 | £102,294 | 3 | 30 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
- 27 Glen Shee Avenue, Neilston
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.josiahventure.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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