About us

Who we are, who we support and how the lottery is run.

Key facts

Charity name
Fyvie Church of Scotland (known as Fyvie Parish Church)
Scottish Charity Number
SC001475
Registered
28 April 1960
Regulator
Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR)
Parent charity
Church of Scotland (SC011353)
Legal form
Unincorporated association
Address
Burnside of Gourdas, Fyvie, Turriff, Aberdeenshire AB53 8SA
Website
www.fyviechurch.org.uk

About the lottery

The Fyvie Parish Church Lottery is a weekly society lottery run by the charity trustees of Fyvie Parish Church. It offers a simple way for supporters, friends and families, near and far, to help fund the life of the church while having the chance to win a cash prize.

Tickets cost £1. Half of all ticket sales are paid out in prizes, at least 40% goes to the church and no more than 10% covers running costs and payment fees.

About the charity

Fyvie Parish Church is part of the Church of Scotland, which is Trinitarian in doctrine, Reformed in tradition and Presbyterian in polity. The church's registered charitable purpose is the advancement of religion, for the benefit of the community.

The congregation serves the parish of Fyvie in Aberdeenshire. Its work is carried out with one member of staff and a team of volunteers.

Registration and oversight

Fyvie Church of Scotland is registered with OSCR as a Scottish charity. You can view our entry on the Scottish Charity Register, including our annual accounts and the names of our charity trustees.

The lottery is promoted in accordance with the Gambling Act 2005. Players are protected by our terms and conditions and responsible gambling policy.

Our promise to players

  • Every draw is random and fair.
  • We will always tell you how much of your ticket supports the church.
  • We will never sell your personal data.
  • We will never sell tickets to anyone under 18.
  • We will always make it easy to set limits, take a break or stop.

Last updated: 13 October 2026