Highland International Church
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC046465
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- April 6, 2016
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- 82 Towerhill Avenue
Cradlehall
Inverness
IV2 5FB
Contact
- Website
hicinverness.org.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of religion'
The charity's purpose is the advancement of the Christian religion in Scotland and the world for the public benefit, through the maintenance in Inverness of a body of Christian believers founded on the Basis of Faith and engaged in serving God through worship, discipling, pastoral care and outreach. To further the above objects and vision, the charity’s main activities were as follows: An 11.00am Sunday morning service of worship followed by refreshments. An 11.00am crèche during the Sunday morning service for pre-school children. A 5.30pm Zoom meeting working our way through the Heidelberg Catechism. A 7.15pm Sunday evening meeting (HIC-Youth) for secondary aged students. An occasional church family Sunday lunch together following the morning service. A Wednesday prayer meeting (often by Zoom) and on alternate weeks a Connect Group in local homes studying a Bible book. The practice of hospitality in local homes to welcome visitors and newcomers to the church.
Objectives: The Church's purpose is the advancement of the Christian religion in Scotland and the world for the public benefit through the maintenance in Inverness, Inverness-shire, of a body of Christian believers founded on the Basis of Faith and engaged in serving God through worship, discipling, pastoral care and outreach which will include: 4.1 the support of Christian work and ministry through the work of other Christian churches and fellowships by the provision of personnel, financial and technical support for Christian ministry and mission worldwide. 4.2 the promotion of education for the public benefit, particularly in the understanding of the evangelical reformed Christian religion by making grants to support institutions or colleges engaged in training students for work or ministry and awarding bursaries to students undertaking such training and offering grants to support those engaged in Bible teaching throughout the world and those engaged in training others to undertake Bible teaching. 4.3 the translation, publication or distribution of the Scriptures or evangelical Christian literature and the support of those engaged in such work. 4.4 the relief of poverty and suffering for the public benefit by making grants to nongovernmental organisations working to relieve poverty both locally in Inverness and elsewhere throughout the world and to individuals suffering poverty or financial hardship. and 4.5 to carry on or support other charitable work or purposes within the definition of charitable purposes or objectives under Charity Law insofar as such work and purposes are not inconsistent with those set out in Articles 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 and 4.4.
Areas of operation
- Main operating location
- Highland
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £108,880 | £85,536 | 1 | PDF 604.7 KB |
| March 31, 2024 | £98,089 | £79,878 | 1 | |
| March 31, 2023 | £82,850 | £90,449 | 1 | |
| March 31, 2022 | £77,894 | £77,037 | 1 | |
| March 31, 2021 | £55,307 | £48,218 | 1 |
Nearby
- 1st Smithton Brownie Pack 0.3 mi
- Kinmylies Church of Scotland, Inverness 0.2 mi
- Spokes for Folks 0.2 mi
- Smithton Primary Parent Council 0.3 mi
- Inshes Community Association 0.4 mi