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General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC015962
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed July 28, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 12, 1931
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
Ground Floor West
40 Torphichen Street
Edinburgh
EH3 8JB

Contact

Website
scotland.anglican.org
Screenshot of the General Synod Of The Scottish Episcopal Church website

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of religion'

The charity provides the provincial (national) structures to support the mission of the Church and carries out a range of activities through its Standing Committee and the boards of General Synod. These include supporting the dioceses, local congregations and the College of Bishops. promoting the mission of the Church across Scotland and abroad. training those entering ordained ministry. offering opportunities for young people to develop their Christian faith. providing support and guidance in relation to safeguarding. and promoting ecumenical and interfaith relations.

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
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 July 28, 2026On time £4,546,254 £4,796,488 35
Dec. 31, 2024 July 28, 2025On time £3,859,940 £4,066,498 29
Dec. 31, 2023 July 17, 2024On time £4,523,511 £3,678,163 22
Dec. 31, 2022 Aug. 2, 2023On time £3,278,539 £2,730,832 21
Dec. 31, 2021 July 28, 2022On time £2,606,965 £2,663,474 20
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 6, 2021 £2,671,437 £2,377,416 20

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

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