Edinburgh Northwest Kirk : Cramond and Pennywell (Church of Scotland)
Latest income
£499k
Latest spending
£479k
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased by £17,415 to £1,091,279, driven by a reduction in charitable activities expenditure despite lower donations. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £944,391, which the trustees note remain relatively high to cover potential significant building expenditure. Cash and investments total £1,061,408, with the majority held in investment funds.
What the accounts disclose
Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000
“There were no employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000.” — page 25
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Payments to trustees: Mrs Louise Madeley, wife of a trustee, received £17,027 salary/pension. Mrs Heather McNab, a member of Session, received £4,762 as church cleaner.
“Mrs Louise Madeley, wife of a trustee, is the Church Secretary and received payments totalling £17,027 (2024 - £16,531) by way of salary and pension contributions. Mrs Heather McNab, a member of Session, received sums totalling £4,762 (2024 - £3,421) as church cleaner at Pennywell.” — page 26
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Related-party transaction: Mrs Louise Madeley, wife of a trustee, is the Church Secretary and received payments totalling £17,027 (2024 - £16,531) by way of salary and pension contributions.
“Mrs Louise Madeley, wife of a trustee, is the Church Secretary and received payments totalling £17,027 (2024 - £16,531) by way of salary and pension contributions.” — page 26
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Related-party transaction: Mr Alistair Gibb is a trustee of Balhousie Glazing Employee Ownership Trust which owns the shares of Balhousie Glazing Limited. Balhousie Glazing Limited replaced windows in the manse in 2024. The amount spent with them was £24,274 in 2024.
“Mrs Louise Madeley, wife of a trustee, is the Church Secretary and received payments totalling £17,027 (2024 - £16,531) by way of salary and pension contributions.” — page 26
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Related-party transaction: Ms Gena Wylie was a trustee of Pilton Equalities Project which provided a minibus for transport to Cramond for joint services. The amount spent with them was £223 in 2024.
“Mrs Louise Madeley, wife of a trustee, is the Church Secretary and received payments totalling £17,027 (2024 - £16,531) by way of salary and pension contributions.” — page 26
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.
Related-party transaction: Mr Adam Cumming is a trustee of the Scottish Churches Trust. Membership fees of £75 (2024 - £75) were paid to the Trust. He is also a trustee of the Cramond Association who uses the church halls. The amount received was £1,323 (2024 - £165).
“Mrs Louise Madeley, wife of a trustee, is the Church Secretary and received payments totalling £17,027 (2024 - £16,531) by way of salary and pension contributions.” — page 26
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.