Westwoodhill Evangelical Church SCIO
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC050059
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- March 19, 2020
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- 1 Blenheim Avenue
Westwood
East Kilbride
G75 9RT
Contact
- Website
westwoodhill.church
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of religion'
The charity is set up as a church where all age groups are welcome, valued and respected. We aim to be both a place of Christian worship and a valued community resource. We aim to maintain and develop our community connections in ways which are relevant & appropriate to our changing culture while holding dear to our Christian beliefs. We aim to host activities that cater for all age groups and stages of faith. Historically we have developed strong relationships with local schools and also are active in supporting the local Kilbryde Hospice and Ek Foodbank both financially and with people resource. Essentially the church is set up to share Christian love and hope in what is becoming an ever more needy community and world.
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: (a) The advancement of the Christian faith by the work and witness of an Evangelical Church in East Kilbride to be known as ?Westwoodhill Evangelical Church SCIO? achieved through our Sunday Services (morning and evening) which offer opportunities to both church and community members to listen to Bible Teaching delivered in a manner relevant to the culture of today, but founded solidly from the Bible, while children, youth and young adults are also catered for within their appropriate Activity Groups, and, also mid-week House Groups for Bible study, discussion and fellowship. (b) The advancement of education in East Kilbride by employing a full-time Schools Resource Worker, who provides material and in-school teaching to local primary schools within their 'Curriculum of Excellence' religious content requirements, and, also on occasions running deaf signing language classes for both church and community members. and (c) The prevention or relief of poverty in East Kilbride by collecting food donations and providing teams of workers to make up the food parcels for EK Foodbank on a weekly basis, and, also by regular charitable donations to relief agencies who operate globally.
Geography
- Main operating location
- South Lanarkshire
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £0 | £0 | - |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £122,650 | £89,367 | - |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £110,710 | £74,706 | - |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £116,525 | £102,162 | - |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £137,730 | £286,600 | - |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £166,816 | £85,711 | 1 |