Newton Mearns Parish Church Of Scotland
Latest income
£229k
Latest spending
£219k
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted liquid funds of £130k, which is significantly ahead of the trustees' policy target of six months' expenditure. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with total receipts of £229,135.34 against payments of £219,096.43. However, the trustees note uncertainty regarding the future due to potential mergers within the Church of Scotland and challenges in attracting younger members.
What the accounts disclose
Going concern: doubt noted
“In the short-term the Trustees are confident that the parish will continue, but until the full facts of the reorganisation are known, there is some uncertainty over the future.”
Per FY2024 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Payments to trustees: Minister expenses £2,215.03; Council tax £3,675; Kirk Session member admin services £5,675.34; 6 trustees reimbursed expenses £1,806.80.
“The Minister received expenses of £2,215.03 and council tax of £3,675. In addition 0 is a member of the Kirk Session received £5,675.34 for providing administrative services during the year.”
Per FY2024 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Related-party transaction: Minister's expenses reimbursed
“The Minister received expenses of £2,215.03 and council tax of £3,675. In addition 0 is a member of the Kirk Session received £5,675.34 for providing administrative services during the year.”
Per FY2024 accounts as filed with OSCR.