01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC047713
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PH2 7HF
OSCR note: This charity has been established to replace Maxwelton Chapel Trust SC008519. Maxwelton Chapel Trust SC008519 has wound up and passed its assets and liabilities to Maxwelton Chapel Trust SCIO SC047713 which is a SCIO.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Maxwelton Chapel and its grounds will be looked after by the trust for the benefit of the local and wider community. Regular services are held there and the Chapel may be used by all recognised Christian faiths for worship. The grounds are open to the public.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of religion
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The purposes of the SCIO are:- (i) to own, maintain and preserve the historic Maxwelton Chapel and its grounds for the benefit of the public. (ii) to make the Maxwelton Chapel and its grounds available to the public for visiting at reasonable times throughout the year. (iii) to promote and facilitate the use of the Maxwelton Chapel for those adhering to the Christian faith for public or private religious ceremonies and services. and (iv) to promote similar charitable purposes, objects or institutions in such proportions and manner as the Trustees think fit.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £46,549 | £29,932 | 0 | 24 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £44,595 | £33,219 | 0 | 23 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £126,280 | £28,144 | 0 | 20 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £494,489 | £28,268 | 0 | 16 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 12 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
- Bell Ingram LLP, Durn, Isla Road, Perth
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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