# Friends of St John's Kirk of Perth (SCIO)

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC047919
- **Known as:** The Friends
- **Status:** Not Submitted
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Nov. 10, 2017
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC047919


## Contact

- **Address:** St John's Kirk of Perth
- **Postcode:** PH1 5SZ
- **Website:** www.friendsofstjohnskirkperth.org.uk



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the advancement of religion','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

**What the charity does:** The main purpose is to manage the 10,000 - 15,000 vistors who want to see round the kirk each summer.  One of our members also manages the bookings for the use of the church as a venue for concerts etc.  We also undertake to finance projects such as the restoration of the cockerel from the spire, and the refurbishment of the kirk's kitchen

**Objectives:** The organisation's purposes are: 1.To ensure that the sacred environment that has existed in St. John's Kirk for over 800 years is appropriately maintained and so promote the advancement of the arts, heritage and culture of Scotland and the advancement of religion. 2. To provide a Christian mission for the thousands of tourists who visit St. John's Kirk every year and so promote the advancement of religion 3. To enhance the public's experience of Scotland's architectural, cultural, religious and artistic heritage that is exemplified in St. John's Kirk of Perth, and so promote the advancement of the arts, heritage and culture of Scotland. 4.To advance the knowledge of the history of St. John's Kirk, and the religious community associated with it, and so promote the advancement of education





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Perth And Kinross
- **Geographical spread:** A specific local point, community or neighbourhood



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £0 | £0 |  -  | 0 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £16159 | £10865 |  -  | 0 | [PDF](/sc/SC047919/files/2024-03-31-accounts.pdf) (665.4 KB) |
| March 31, 2023 | £1517 | £1123 |  -  | 0 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £640 | £0 |  -  | 0 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £544 | £0 |  -  | 0 |  |