Balerno Parish Church
Balerno Parish Church is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of religion, based in City of Edinburgh.
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What are the key facts about Balerno Parish Church?
- Registered charity number
- SC018012
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)
- £287,680
- Website
- www.balernochurch.org.uk
What does Balerno Parish Church do?
The purpose of the charity is the advancement of religion - the provision of regular weekly services both for Balerno Parish Church and jointly with our linked church, Currie Kirk, with whom we are shortly to form a union. Our premises (halls and church) are used mainly by our community cafe (Mill Cafe) , after school clubs, dance groups and a tuition group. Also, groups of church members use the premises for their regular meetings. Bible studies and prayer meetings are available as are a variety of social evenings where often supper is provided for a nominal charge. There are two choral gr…
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Balerno Parish Church a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Balerno Parish Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC018012) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is Balerno Parish Church's charity number?
- Balerno Parish Church's charity number is SC018012. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC018012?
- Search SC018012 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Balerno Parish Church do?
- The purpose of the charity is the advancement of religion - the provision of regular weekly services both for Balerno Parish Church and jointly with our linked church, Currie Kirk, with whom we are shortly to form a union. Our premises (halls and church) are used mainly by our community cafe (Mill Cafe) , after school clubs, dance groups and a tuition group. Also, groups of church members use the premises for their regular meetings. Bible studies and prayer meetings are available as are a variety of social evenings where often supper is provided for a nominal charge. There are two choral gr…
- Does Balerno Parish Church have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Balerno Parish Church. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to Balerno Parish Church?
- Balerno Parish Church's website is http://www.balernochurch.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.