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Edinburgh: Leith and Restalrig Church of Scotland

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC012680
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 28, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 24, 1908
Legal form
Unincorporated association
Part of
The Church of Scotland (SC011353)

Address

Address
12 Stoneyhill Terrace
Musselburgh
EH21 6SG

Contact

Website
larch.org.uk
Screenshot of the Edinburgh: Leith and Restalrig Church of Scotland website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of religion'

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. We are a congregation of 412 people established on 1 January 2025 through a union of three congregations. Our parish has a total population of around 28,200. It is a mainly residential area with a number of shops and businesses, and several care establishments, six primary, one secondary and two special needs schools. In addition to In addition to Sunday and midweek worship, we have many activities taking place in our premises which see many adults and children from the local community coming through our doors each week.

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

Objectives: The advancement of religion

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 Sept. 28, 2026On time £252,602 £352,370 3
Dec. 31, 2024 July 28, 2025On time £87,012 £101,837 2
Dec. 31, 2023 May 30, 2024On time £92,876 £98,780 -
Dec. 31, 2022 July 10, 2023On time £90,614 £109,380 -
Dec. 31, 2021 July 10, 2022On time £86,046 £80,507 -
Dec. 31, 2020 July 6, 2021 £79,949 £96,018 -

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.