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title: "Curlew Action — check charity number SC051137 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Curlew Action a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC051137. the advancement of education charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/curlew-action-2
retrieved: 2026-08-26T07:54:16.468Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Curlew Action is a registered charity (number SC051137) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. Its latest reported income was £179,085 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Curlew Action?

Registered charity number

SC051137

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)

Location

Outwith Scotland

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£179,085

Website

[www.curlewaction.org](http://www.curlewaction.org/)

## What does Curlew Action do?

(1) To advance the conservation of wildlife for the public benefit, in particular the Eurasian Curlew and other endangered wader and wetland species and their habitats in the UK and elsewhere, through events, campaigns, projects, talks, advocacy and the development of written and other resources designed to facilitate work for Curlew conservation worldwide. (2) To advance the education of the public in natural history with the aim of promoting a more informed understanding of the natural world.

## What causes is Curlew Action registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Curlew Action yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Curlew Action is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Curlew Action a legitimate charity?

Yes. Curlew Action is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC051137) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Curlew Action's charity number?

Curlew Action's charity number is SC051137. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC051137?

Search SC051137 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 Curlew Action do?

(1) To advance the conservation of wildlife for the public benefit, in particular the Eurasian Curlew and other endangered wader and wetland species and their habitats in the UK and elsewhere, through events, campaigns, projects, talks, advocacy and the development of written and other resources designed to facilitate work for Curlew conservation worldwide. (2) To advance the education of the public in natural history with the aim of promoting a more informed understanding of the natural world.

Does Curlew Action have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Curlew Action. 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 Curlew Action?

Curlew Action's website is http://www.curlewaction.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07,
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=SC051137).