Is DCB Kessington a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists DCB Kessington as a registered charity (number SC049506) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is DCB Kessington's charity number?

DCB Kessington's charity number is SC049506. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC049506?

Search SC049506 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.

Does DCB Kessington have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for DCB Kessington. 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 DCB Kessington?

DCB Kessington's website listed in our register data is http://www.dcb-kessington.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was DCB Kessington registered as a charity?

DCB Kessington was entered on the register on 31 July 2019.

Registered charity · No. SC049506SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

DCB Kessington

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

DCB Kessington is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

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What are the key facts about DCB Kessington?

Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31: £42,402
Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31: £38,474
Registered charity number: SC049506
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Glasgow City
Website: www.dcb-kessington.co.uk

Quick answer

DCB Kessington (number SC049506) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does DCB Kessington do?

The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for DCB Kessington

Answers DCB Kessington gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 31 July 2019
Also known as: DCB Kessington SCIO
Where it says it operates: Glasgow City

What causes is DCB Kessington registered for?

the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Why is there no Clarity Score for DCB Kessington yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score DCB Kessington. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is DCB Kessington a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists DCB Kessington as a registered charity (number SC049506) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is DCB Kessington's charity number?: DCB Kessington's charity number is SC049506. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC049506?: Search SC049506 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 DCB Kessington do?: The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.
Does DCB Kessington have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for DCB Kessington. 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 DCB Kessington?: DCB Kessington's website listed in our register data is http://www.dcb-kessington.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was DCB Kessington registered as a charity?: DCB Kessington was entered on the register on 31 July 2019.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.