--- title: "Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) — charity SC005484 | CharityCompare" description: "Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) (charity SC005484): income £27,506 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/southend-parish-church-church-of-scotland retrieved: 2026-10-08T02:41:31.817Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC005484Unincorporated association SP # Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of religion. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC005484) Work at Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=southend-parish-church-church-of-scotland&type=claim&name=Southend%20Parish%20Church%20(Church%20of%20Scotland)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland)? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £27,506 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £32,019 Registered charity number SC005484 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) Argyll And Bute Quick answer Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) (number SC005484) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) do? Southend Church is part of the Church of Scotland and it exists to glorify God and to work for the advancement of religion. We cooperate with other Churches in various ecumenical bodies in Scotland and beyond through our Minister and provide a regular service of worship every Sunday morning. Southend Church also holds various other services in the course of the year including Weddings, Funerals and Christenings, we also run a Guild, Bible Study and other ad hoc events. We also hold regular fund raising events for both the Church itself and other charities. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) Answers Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 11 July 1960 Where it says it operates Argyll And Bute ## What causes is Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland). An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. 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How do I check charity number SC005484? Search SC005484 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 Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) do? Southend Church is part of the Church of Scotland and it exists to glorify God and to work for the advancement of religion. We cooperate with other Churches in various ecumenical bodies in Scotland and beyond through our Minister and provide a regular service of worship every Sunday morning. Southend Church also holds various other services in the course of the year including Weddings, Funerals and Christenings, we also run a Guild, Bible Study and other ad hoc events. We also hold regular fund raising events for both the Church itself and other charities. Does Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland). 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 Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland)? Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. When was Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) registered as a charity? Southend Parish Church (Church of Scotland) was entered on the register on 11 July 1960. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC005484).