--- title: "Friends of Riverside — check charity number SC054319 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Friends of Riverside a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC054319. the advancement of education charity based in West Dunbartonshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-riverside-2 retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:05:58.711Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Friends of Riverside is a registered charity (number SC054319) 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. 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 Riverside? Registered charity number SC054319 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location West Dunbartonshire Website [sites.google.com/ourcloud.buzz/riverside-school/home](https://sites.google.com/ourcloud.buzz/riverside-school/home) ## What does Friends of Riverside do? The organisation is established for charitable purposes only and specifically for the following: To advance the education and wellbeing of pupils at Riverside ASN School. To support the school through fundraising, events, and the provision of resources or activities that enhance the educational and social experiences of pupils with additional support needs. To promote inclusion and partnership between the school, families, and the wider community. ## What causes is Friends of Riverside registered for? the advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Riverside yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Riverside 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-riverside-2&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://sites.google.com/ourcloud.buzz/riverside-school/home) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of Riverside a legitimate charity? Yes. Friends of Riverside is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC054319) 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 Riverside's charity number? Friends of Riverside's charity number is SC054319. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC054319? Search SC054319 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 Riverside do? The organisation is established for charitable purposes only and specifically for the following: To advance the education and wellbeing of pupils at Riverside ASN School. To support the school through fundraising, events, and the provision of resources or activities that enhance the educational and social experiences of pupils with additional support needs. To promote inclusion and partnership between the school, families, and the wider community. Does Friends of Riverside have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Riverside. 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 Riverside? Friends of Riverside's website is https://sites.google.com/ourcloud.buzz/riverside-school/home — 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=SC054319).