--- title: "Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO — check charity number SC054836 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC054836. 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 i" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-dovecot-court-scio retrieved: 2026-08-24T12:31:42.137Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO is a registered charity (number SC054836) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: 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 Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO? Registered charity number SC054836 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Scottish Borders ## What does Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO do? 3 The organisation's purposes are: The provision of recreational activities with the object of improving the lives of those for whom the activities are intended: (a) To organise a range of activities for residents of Dovecot Court extra care living facility in Peebles in the Scottish Borders to combat social isolation and loneliness and encourage participation. (b) These activities to be open to families and friends of residents (c) These activities to be open members of the public deemed to benefit (e.g. residents from other care homes and similar). (d) To raise funds to run a programme of… ## What causes is Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO registered for? 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 ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO 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=friends-of-dovecot-court-scio&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC054836) 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 Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO's charity number? Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO's charity number is SC054836. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC054836? Search SC054836 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 Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO do? 3 The organisation's purposes are: The provision of recreational activities with the object of improving the lives of those for whom the activities are intended: (a) To organise a range of activities for residents of Dovecot Court extra care living facility in Peebles in the Scottish Borders to combat social isolation and loneliness and encourage participation. (b) These activities to be open to families and friends of residents (c) These activities to be open members of the public deemed to benefit (e.g. residents from other care homes and similar). (d) To raise funds to run a programme of… Does Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO. 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 Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO? Friends of Dovecot Court SCIO 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=SC054836).