01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC052915
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 101-250 volunteers
- Staff
- 5
- Postcode
- G61 2SL
OSCR note: This charity was established to replace Bearsden Baptist Church, SC000304. Bearsden Baptist Church, SC000304has now wound up and passed its assets and liabilities to Bearsden Baptist Church SCIO, SC052915 which is a SCIO.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The aims of the church are: to glorify God in all that we do (collectively as a Christian fellowship and individually) for the corporate life of our church, for individual life, for our neighbourhood and beyond our neighbourhood. We do this through services of worship, home group meetings, a range of regular activities for different age groups, through support for young and pregnant mothers, and through community support for senior citizens and families. We also provide our premises and garden areas to other community groups, and work to enhance community awareness, and access to , our Church site with its historic location on a Roman fort.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of religion
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
Purposes 4 The Purposes are the advancement of religion, specifically the Christian faith, primarily in Bearsden and surrounding areas, 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
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £249,069 | £212,632 | 5 | 27 July 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £334,478 | £209,399 | 5 | 22 July 2025 |
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
- 14 Roman Road,, Bearsden,, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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