--- title: "Ellon Talking Newspaper — check charity number SC027277 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Ellon Talking Newspaper a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC027277. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage charity based in Aberdeenshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityC" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ellon-talking-newspaper retrieved: 2026-08-23T20:56:07.000Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Ellon Talking Newspaper is a registered charity (number SC027277) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £878 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Ellon Talking Newspaper? Registered charity number SC027277 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Aberdeenshire Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £878 ## What does Ellon Talking Newspaper do? We have one fundraising event during the year ## What causes is Ellon Talking Newspaper registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ellon Talking Newspaper yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Ellon Talking Newspaper 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? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ellon-talking-newspaper&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ellon Talking Newspaper a legitimate charity? Yes. Ellon Talking Newspaper is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC027277) 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 Ellon Talking Newspaper's charity number? Ellon Talking Newspaper's charity number is SC027277. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC027277? Search SC027277 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 Ellon Talking Newspaper do? We have one fundraising event during the year Does Ellon Talking Newspaper have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ellon Talking Newspaper. 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 Ellon Talking Newspaper? Ellon Talking Newspaper does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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=SC027277).