--- title: "Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District — check charity number SC011820 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC011820. the prevention or relief of poverty charity based in Aberdeenshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/fishermens-benevolent-society-fraserburgh-district retrieved: 2026-08-23T12:06:40.887Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District is a registered charity (number SC011820) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £19,242 (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 Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District? Registered charity number SC011820 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Aberdeenshire Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £19,242 ## What does Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District do? To provide a group life scheme which pays out benefits upon death to fishermen that are part of the scheme. ## What causes is Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District registered for? the prevention or relief of poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District 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=fishermens-benevolent-society-fraserburgh-district&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District a legitimate charity? Yes. Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC011820) 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 Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District's charity number? Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District's charity number is SC011820. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC011820? Search SC011820 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 Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District do? To provide a group life scheme which pays out benefits upon death to fishermen that are part of the scheme. Does Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District. 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 Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District? Fishermens Benevolent Society Fraserburgh & District 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=SC011820).