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United Methodist Church Scotland

Also known as: UMC Scotland

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC047115
Status
Active
Registered
Jan. 25, 2017
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
19 Nethershiel Crescent
East Calder
Livingston
EH53 0GL

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of religion','the promotion of religious or racial harmony','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The United Methodist Church Scotland exists primarily for the advancement of the Christian faith, rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ and guided by the Wesleyan tradition of holiness, service, and social justice. Over the past year, a variety of faith-driven activities have enabled the Church to fulfil its mission, providing spiritual nourishment, pastoral support, and practical assistance for its members, the wider community, and individuals both within the United Kingdom and internationally. The overarching objectives of the charity are as follows: The Advancement of Religion and Spiritual Growth, To proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to nurture spiritual growth among people of all races, ethnicities, and communities in Scotland and beyond. This is achieved through worship, prayer, evangelism, and discipleship programmes designed to draw individuals and families into a deeper relationship with Christ. To provide Bible studies, Sunday School, and Christian

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','Other defined groups','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: Objectives The objectives of the church shall be as follows: 1. the advancement of religion and spiritual growth as well as bringing people of all races and communities of all ethnicities in Scotland and beyond, to Jesus Christ 2. the promoting bible studies and Sunday school for children and young people 3. the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill health, disability, and bereavement 4. to encourage corroborative worship so as to foster peaceful coexistence of people of all faiths, beliefs and ethnicities across Scotland.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £43,379 £41,530 1
Dec. 31, 2023 £40,197 £48,291 -
Dec. 31, 2022 £22,242 £16,735 -
Dec. 31, 2021 £25,306 £10,031 -
Dec. 31, 2020 £24,030 £8,260 -