01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049233
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- G13 2XL
OSCR note: This charity has been established to replace Knightswood Baptist Church (SC004075). Knightswood Baptist Church (SC004075) has now wound up and passed its assets and liabilities to Knightswood Baptist Church SCIO (SC049233).
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We are a community focused church who meets each week for worship, prayer and fellowship. Each week we have our Tots and Toddlers group ( for toddlers, babies, parents and carers). We also have a Lunch Club which meets twice a month and is used by folks in our community. Our premises are used by Slimming World and AA each week. Our Community Worker is chaplain in the local primary and secondary schools. At the core of our mission is advancement of the Christian faith, guided by the principles of the Christian Bible, in Knightswood, in wider Glasgow and beyond. We believe in faith in action through worship, ministry, mission, witness, prayer, fellowship and education. We seek to serve the community, tackling social needs, and alleviating poverty. including supporting individuals and other charitable organisations involved in similar endeavours, both locally and globally.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of religion
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
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 Purposes are the advancement of religion, and in particular the Christian faith, primarily in Knightswood, Glasgow, and also throughout Scotland and the rest of the World by all means consistent with: 4.1 The Christian Bible. and 4.2 The Declaration of Principle. including (without prejudice to the foregoing generality) worship, ministry, mission, witness, prayer, fellowship, networking, education, community service and the provision of activities and facilities for the community, and the relief of poverty and other social needs, including the support of individuals and other charitable organisations and agencies involved in any or all of these.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | £109,742 | £108,886 | 1 | 24 March 2026 |
| 31 January 2025 | £104,772 | £98,407 | 1 | 19 March 2025 |
| 31 January 2024 | £95,149 | £97,677 | 1 | 9 April 2024 |
| 31 January 2023 | £104,671 | £94,623 | 1 | 28 April 2023 |
| 31 January 2022 | £105,312 | £84,473 | 1 | 19 May 2022 |
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
- 183 Knightswood Road, Knightswood, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://knightswoodbaptist.org/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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