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title: "Freckfest — check charity number SC044712 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Freckfest a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC044712. the advancement of citizenship or community development 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/freckfest
retrieved: 2026-08-24T01:24:34.374Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Freckfest is a registered charity (number SC044712) 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 citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £66,967 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Freckfest?

Registered charity number

SC044712

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

North Ayrshire

Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31)

£66,967

Website

[www.freckfest.co.uk](http://www.freckfest.co.uk/)

## What does Freckfest do?

Freckfest is set up to provide top class music-based events in Ayrshire. Within these events we promote local artists by giving them a platform supporting more nationally renowned acts. We also try and help other organisations in the area achieve similar goals, along with encouraging attendees to provide donations to the local foodbank.

## What causes is Freckfest registered for?

the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Freckfest yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Freckfest 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Freckfest a legitimate charity?

Yes. Freckfest is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC044712) 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 Freckfest's charity number?

Freckfest's charity number is SC044712. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC044712?

Search SC044712 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 Freckfest do?

Freckfest is set up to provide top class music-based events in Ayrshire. Within these events we promote local artists by giving them a platform supporting more nationally renowned acts. We also try and help other organisations in the area achieve similar goals, along with encouraging attendees to provide donations to the local foodbank.

Does Freckfest have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Freckfest. 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 Freckfest?

Freckfest's website is http://www.freckfest.co.uk — 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=SC044712).