01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049500
- 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
- EH54 9LA
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We provide a monthly Saturday evening service to people in the streets of Bathgate who are out and about socialising. We ensure people feel safe and provide a space to engage with them in conversations
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of religion
- the advancement of health
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 To advance the Christian Faith in accordance with the Licence Agreement executed with Ascension Trust (Scotland) and the Core Values and Mission Statement appearing in the Schedule hereto in Bathgate area and in such other parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Trustees may from time to time to think fit, particularly but not exclusively by means of caring, listening and helping people on the streets and at various venues day and night. 4.2 To advance health, including the prevention and relief of sickness and human suffering, through the provision of goods or services of any kind including through the provision of counselling and support in the Bathgate area and in such other parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Trustees may from time to time to think fit, particularly but not exclusively by means of caring, listening and helping people, including those suffering from amongst other reasons excessive alcohol or substance use or misuse, on the streets and at various venues, day and night. 4.3 To relieve those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by the provision of goods or services of any kind including through the provision of counselling and support in Bathgate area and in such other parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Trustees may from time to time to think fit, particularly but not exclusively by means of caring, listening and helping people on the streets and at various venues, day and night.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £5,249 | £1,401 | 0 | 4 November 2025 |
| 31 July 2024 | £1,523 | £2,188 | 0 | 9 January 2025 |
| 31 July 2023 | £360 | £3,319 | 0 | 8 January 2024 |
| 31 July 2022 | £240 | £698 | 0 | 12 January 2023 |
| 31 July 2021 | £360 | £888 | 0 | 26 August 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
- 49 Bankton Brae,, Murieston, Livingston
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Ascension Trust Scotland · SC041912
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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