Is East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau as a registered charity (number SC028817) 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 East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau's charity number?

East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau's charity number is SC028817. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC028817?

Search SC028817 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 East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau?

East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Registered charity · No. SC028817Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau

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

East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health.

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What are the key facts about East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £978,558
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £936,676
Registered charity number: SC028817
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): East Ayrshire

Quick answer

East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau (number SC028817) 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 East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau do?

East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau exists to ensure that people do not suffer through lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilities, difficulties accessing services, or an inability to express their needs effectively. We provide free, confidential, impartial and independent advice, information, practical assistance and representation to people across East Ayrshire. Our services support individuals and families experiencing issues including welfare benefits, debt, housing, employment, consumer matters, energy costs, health-related concerns and relationship issues. We deliver advice…

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau

Answers East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Where does East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau's money come from?

East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau reported £428k total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £421k (98%), investments £7,612 (2%).

Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£421k · 98%
Investments£7,612 · 2%

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 22 March 1999
Where it says it operates: East Ayrshire

What causes is East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau registered for?

the prevention or relief of povertythe advancement of educationthe advancement of health

Why is there no Clarity Score for East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau. 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 East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau as a registered charity (number SC028817) 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 East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau's charity number?: East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau's charity number is SC028817. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC028817?: Search SC028817 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 East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau do?: East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau exists to ensure that people do not suffer through lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilities, difficulties accessing services, or an inability to express their needs effectively. We provide free, confidential, impartial and independent advice, information, practical assistance and representation to people across East Ayrshire. Our services support individuals and families experiencing issues including welfare benefits, debt, housing, employment, consumer matters, energy costs, health-related concerns and relationship issues. We deliver advice…
Does East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau. 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 East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau?: East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Where does East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau's money come from?: East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau reported £428k total income for the year ending 31 March 2026. The largest sources were charitable activities £421k (98%), investments £7,612 (2%).
When was East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau registered as a charity?: East Ayrshire Citizens Advice Bureau was entered on the register on 22 March 1999.

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.