01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC050780
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- EH4 6BU
OSCR note: This charity has been established to replace City Gates Baptist Church, SC007337.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The church mission statement is 'City Gates Church: A community of faith, hope and love. To live by faith, to be known for love and to be a voice of hope.' The church: · Seeks to promote the spiritual growth of its members, · Seeks to win people to faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, · Provides fellowship, care and support for members of the congregation and others with whom it is in contact, · Provides support to the work of Christ elsewhere, · Seeks to contribute to the quality of life of the community.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of religion
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- 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 Edinburgh and also throughout Scotland and the rest of the World by all means consistent with: 4.1. The Christian Bible. and 4.2. The Doctrinal Statement. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2026 | £0 | £0 | 1 | Not supplied |
| 30 June 2025 | £69,583 | £54,343 | 1 | 11 March 2026 |
| 30 June 2024 | £56,358 | £42,298 | 1 | 10 March 2025 |
| 30 June 2023 | £0 | £0 | 1 | 20 February 2024 |
| 30 June 2022 | £0 | £0 | 1 | 29 March 2023 |
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
- 195A Whitehouse Road , Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.citygatesedinburgh.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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