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The Border Kirk (Church of Scotland)

Also known as: The Border Kirk

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC043454
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 17, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 28, 2012
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
7
Dene Crescent
Carlisle
CA3 9TL

Contact

Website
theborderkirk.org

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of religion'

It is set up to offer Christian worship, fellowship, instruction, mission and service. We do this by delivering church services every Sunday morning and providing live streamed services via Facebook. The Border Kirk is viewed as a safe place for Asylum Seekers and refugees seeking Christian worship

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

Objectives: The purposes of the Church of Scotland are: 1) to offer Christian worship, fellowship, instruction, mission and service. (Act of the General Assembly VII, 2003, sl(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
Scottish Borders
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 Aug. 17, 2026On time £66,090 £84,714 2
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 24, 2025On time £80,282 £60,929 2
Dec. 31, 2023 Sept. 3, 2024On time £86,109 £68,309 2
Dec. 31, 2022 Sept. 18, 2023On time £57,326 £85,745 2
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 23, 2022On time £74,916 £47,210 2
Dec. 31, 2020 Aug. 30, 2021 £73,433 £92,628 2

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