01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC047763
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 2
- Postcode
- EH54 6QR
OSCR note: This charity was established to replace Dedridge Congregation Of Livingston Baptist Church SC021238 Dedridge Congregation Of Livingston Baptist Church SC021238 has now wound up and passed its assets and liabilities to Dedridge Baptist Church SC047763 which is a SCIO
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The aims of the church are in line with its Mission Statement - 'The making and maturing of disciples of Jesus Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit to the glory of God'. The church is affiliated to the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of religion
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- 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
4 The Church's purposes are: 4.1 the advancement of the Christian faith primarily in Dedridge and Livingston and also throughout Scotland and the rest of the world by all means consistent with the teachings of the Christian Bible including worship, ministry, mission, prayer, witness, education, community service. 4.2 the support of agencies and individuals and other charitable organisations involved in Christian missionary work. 4.3 the relief of poverty or other social needs.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £89,281 | £63,334 | 2 | 18 March 2026 |
| 31 August 2024 | £81,598 | £61,871 | 2 | 13 April 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | £75,774 | £73,660 | 2 | 20 December 2023 |
| 31 August 2022 | £62,041 | £80,562 | 2 | 19 January 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | £74,179 | £67,645 | 2 | 26 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
- Quentin Rise, Dedridge, Livingston, West Lothian
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.dedbridgebaptistchurch.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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