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Inverkip, Skelmorlie and Wemyss Bay Church of Scotland

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC001079
Status
Active
Registered
April 20, 1928
Legal form
Unincorporated association
Part of
The Church of Scotland (SC011353)

Address

Address
Inverkip
Skelmorlie and Wemyss Bay Church
Shore Road
Skelmorlie
Ayrshire
PA17 5DY

Contact

Website
iswb.org.uk
Screenshot of the Inverkip, Skelmorlie and Wemyss Bay Church of Scotland website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of religion'

Inverkip, Skelmorlie and Wemyss Bay Church of Scotland is a constituent congregation of the Church of Scotland. The Church of Scotland is Trinitarian in doctrine, reformed in tradition and Presbyterian in polity. It exists to glorify God and to work for the advancement of Christ’s Kingdom throughout the world. As a national Church, it acknowledges a distinctive call and duty to bring the ordinances of religion to the people in every parish of Scotland through a territorial ministry. It co-operates with other Churches in various ecumenical bodies in Scotland and beyond. Congregational activities include: - Acts of Worship, Sunday School, Guild, Bible Study, Friendship Circle, Prayer Group, Social and Fundraising Events, Community Activities (including Badminton and Country Dancing).

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 1) to offer Christian worship, fellowship, instruction, mission and service. (Act of the General Assembly VII, 2003, s1(b)) 2) to labour for the advancement of the Kingdom of God throughout the world. (Article 1 of the Articles Declaratory) 3) to bring the ordinances of religion to the people in every parish of Scotland through a territorial ministry (Article 3 of the Articles Declaratory)

Geography

Main operating location
Inverclyde
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £388,366 £163,370 2
Dec. 31, 2023 £71,409 £66,744 2
Dec. 31, 2022 £64,128 £50,083 2
Dec. 31, 2021 £68,844 £54,523 2
Dec. 31, 2020 £64,201 £58,362 1