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Cockenzie and Port Seton: Parish Church (Church of Scotland)

Scottish charity SC004630 · record on the Scottish Charity Register (OSCR) · accounts PDF

Latest income
£205k
Latest spending
£228k
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves were £118,136 at year-end, representing approximately 11 months of normal expenditure, which exceeds the trustees' policy of holding a surplus for contingency purposes. The charity reported a surplus for the year following the union of two congregations, with total receipts of £164,265 against payments of £136,152. The trustees note that while unexpected costs from storms occurred, the financial position remains strong with no material uncertainty disclosed.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Trustee expenses and manse costs
“As a Trustee, Rev Allison received certain expenses for the year totalling £1,624.96, and manse Council Tax of £2,994.41 was paid by the church.” — page 10
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Register data and accounts from the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR), used under the Open Government Licence. Automated analysis; the filed accounts are authoritative.