OSCR Scottish charity profile

Wishaw Baptist Church SCIO

ActiveCharity number SC052663
Registered4 July 2023
Main locationNorth Lanarkshire
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC052663
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
ML2 7AY
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OSCR note: This charity has been set up to replace Wishaw Baptist Church (SC020585). You have advised us that Wishaw Baptist Church (SC020585) intends to wind up and transfer the assets and liabilities to Wishaw Baptist Church SCIO- SC052663.

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The objects of the Church are to show Christian care and concern for the whole person seeking to provide for the spiritual and emotional needs as well as the physical and practical needs of all with whom we have contact.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

4 The Purposes are the advancement of religion, specifically the Christian faith, primarily in Wishaw and neighbouring parts of Lanarkshire, and also throughout Scotland and the rest of the world, by all means consistent with: 4.1 The Christian Bible. 4.2 The Declaration of Principle. and 4.3 The Statement of Foundation Values. 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

3 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£0£01Not supplied
31 March 2025£66,588£46,82318 December 2025
31 March 2024£63,320£70,06519 November 2024

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
Belhaven Terrace, Wishaw
Website supplied to OSCR
www.wishawbaptistchurch.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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