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title: "Friends of Newcastleton Park — check charity number SC042620 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Friends of Newcastleton Park a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC042620. 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 in"
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-newcastleton-park
retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:12:57.959Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Friends of Newcastleton Park is a registered charity (number SC042620) 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 Newcastleton Park?

Registered charity number

SC042620

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

Scottish Borders

## What does Friends of Newcastleton Park do?

To provide, maintain and improve Newcastleton Park as a recreational facility for the general public benefit of the community of Newcastleton.

## What causes is Friends of Newcastleton Park 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 Newcastleton Park yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Newcastleton Park 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Newcastleton Park a legitimate charity?

Yes. Friends of Newcastleton Park is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC042620) 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 Newcastleton Park's charity number?

Friends of Newcastleton Park's charity number is SC042620. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC042620?

Search SC042620 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 Newcastleton Park do?

To provide, maintain and improve Newcastleton Park as a recreational facility for the general public benefit of the community of Newcastleton.

Does Friends of Newcastleton Park have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Newcastleton Park. 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 Newcastleton Park?

Friends of Newcastleton Park 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=SC042620).