OSCR Scottish charity profile

Church of the Nazarene, Largs

Known as Largs Nazarene Church

ActiveCharity number SC047352
Registered24 April 2017
Main locationNorth Ayrshire
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC047352
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
2
Postcode
KA30 8AT

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We are a community based church group who seek to demonstrate the love of Christ through action, in particular hospitality. We run regular community meals where all are welcome. We meet regularly to worship and understand the Bible in the context of a modern society.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

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

Constitutional objectives

The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 the advancement of the Christian faith, in particular through public worship, the preaching of the Bible, the administration of the sacraments, supporting ministries that are apostolic in faith and practice, and encouraging holy living, Christian fellowship and service to others. 4.2 the prevention or relief of poverty by engaging in activities that advance the care, feeding, clothing, shelter, equality and justice of the poor, oppressed and marginalised, particularly in , but not limited to, Largs and the surrounding area. 4.3 the advancement of education, particularly in respect of Biblical principles and ethics.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£36,747£52,844225 June 2026
30 September 2024£77,915£65,695212 May 2025
30 September 2023£49,150£44,34924 March 2024
30 September 2022£38,964£30,900225 November 2022
30 September 2021£31,166£30,148227 November 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
21 Aitken St, Largs, North Ayrshire
Website supplied to OSCR
LargsNaz.org
Parent charity
Church of the Nazarene · SC006321

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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