--- title: "Fairlie Childcare — check charity number SC054236 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Fairlie Childcare a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC054236. the advancement of education charity based in North Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/fairlie-childcare retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:52:45.140Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Fairlie Childcare is a registered charity (number SC054236) 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 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. 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 Fairlie Childcare? Registered charity number SC054236 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location North Ayrshire Website [fairliechildcare.org](http://fairliechildcare.org/) ## What does Fairlie Childcare do? 1 Offering a wrap around child care service for the Fairlie community, to advance the education and recreation opportunities for children and young people. 2 Provide a service to meet the needs of, and improve the lives of parents and children. 3 Promote values, independence, confidence, respect and belonging. 4 Provide children with a safe and nurturing environment to play, learn and relax, outside school hours. ## What causes is Fairlie Childcare registered for? the advancement of educationthe 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 Fairlie Childcare yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Fairlie Childcare 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=fairlie-childcare&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://fairliechildcare.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Fairlie Childcare a legitimate charity? Yes. Fairlie Childcare is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC054236) 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 Fairlie Childcare's charity number? Fairlie Childcare's charity number is SC054236. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC054236? Search SC054236 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 Fairlie Childcare do? 1 Offering a wrap around child care service for the Fairlie community, to advance the education and recreation opportunities for children and young people. 2 Provide a service to meet the needs of, and improve the lives of parents and children. 3 Promote values, independence, confidence, respect and belonging. 4 Provide children with a safe and nurturing environment to play, learn and relax, outside school hours. Does Fairlie Childcare have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fairlie Childcare. 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 Fairlie Childcare? Fairlie Childcare's website is http://fairliechildcare.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=SC054236).