# The Killie Community

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC045968
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Sept. 8, 2015
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC045968


## Contact

- **Address:** The Killie Community Hub, 11a Rugby Road, Kilmarnock
- **Postcode:** KA1 2DP
- **Website:** www.kilmarnockfc.co.uk/community



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the promotion of equality and diversity'

**What the charity does:** The Killie Community (SC045968) is a charity that uses football as a force for good to support all within our community. Based at Rugby Park, we provide programmes and support across Ayrshire for people of all ages, stages, backgrounds and circumstances. Our team of staff and volunteers are dedicated to: Ensuring everyone, regardless of age, background or circumstances, has access to football, sport and an active, healthy lifestyle. Providing a sense of belonging for all within our community. Opening the Rugby Park Campus as an inclusive, safe space to come and socialise, improve your wellbeing, enhance your prospects, and upskill.

**Objectives:** 4.1	The objects of the Charity are:- 4.1.1	the advancement of public participation in sport and, in particular, the promotion of participation by members of the public in Ayrshire in healthy sporting activities, including, but not limited to, football. 4.1.2	the advancement of citizenship or community development and, in particular the provision of support for community-based facilities and activities undertaken by sports clubs. 4.1.3	the provision of sport and recreational facilities, or the organisation of sport and recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. 4.1.4	the advancement of education in the community of Ayrshire by promoting, alone or in conjunction with others, football and other sports, literacy, numeracy, life skills, and social activities to a cross section of the community. 4.1.5	the promotion of equality and diversity by encouraging participation in and integration into a range of inclusive and accessible programmes which strive to bring together all sections of the community. 4.1.6	to promote, develop and provide a wider understanding and appreciation of the arts, heritage and culture, particularly in relation to the local area and relative to the local community. 4.1.7	to contribute towards the alleviation of poverty in the local community, working in conjunction with other organisations as appropriate. and 4.1.8	the promotion of such similar charitable purposes, objects or institutions and in such proportions and manner as the Directors shall think fit





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £409076 | £351461 |  -  | 7 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £812774 | £761388 |  -  | 35 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £398872 | £413879 |  -  | 23 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £255541 | £256728 |  -  | 8 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £140341 | £107127 |  -  | 3 |  |