Is Friends Of The Hoy Kirk a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Friends Of The Hoy Kirk as a registered charity (number SC034605) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Friends Of The Hoy Kirk's charity number?

Friends Of The Hoy Kirk's charity number is SC034605. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC034605?

Search SC034605 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.

Does Friends Of The Hoy Kirk have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Friends Of The Hoy Kirk?

Friends Of The Hoy Kirk does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Friends Of The Hoy Kirk registered as a charity?

Friends Of The Hoy Kirk was entered on the register on 1 January 2003.

Registered charity · No. SC034605Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Friends Of The Hoy Kirk

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Friends Of The Hoy Kirk is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of religion, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about Friends Of The Hoy Kirk?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31: £26,102
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31: £19,648
Registered charity number: SC034605
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Orkney Islands

What does the register show for Friends Of The Hoy Kirk?

Friends Of The Hoy Kirk (number SC034605) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Friends Of The Hoy Kirk do?

Set up to record and catalogue the heritage of the Hoy Kirk and the community in Hoy. We have a permanent display in the Kirk of local heritage open 365 days per year and have an interactive website to reflect this.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-21.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends Of The Hoy Kirk

Answers Friends Of The Hoy Kirk gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 1 January 2003
Where it says it operates: Orkney Islands

What causes is Friends Of The Hoy Kirk registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of religionthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends Of The Hoy Kirk yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends Of The Hoy Kirk a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Friends Of The Hoy Kirk as a registered charity (number SC034605) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Friends Of The Hoy Kirk's charity number?: Friends Of The Hoy Kirk's charity number is SC034605. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC034605?: Search SC034605 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 The Hoy Kirk do?: Set up to record and catalogue the heritage of the Hoy Kirk and the community in Hoy. We have a permanent display in the Kirk of local heritage open 365 days per year and have an interactive website to reflect this.
Does Friends Of The Hoy Kirk have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends Of The Hoy Kirk. 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 The Hoy Kirk?: Friends Of The Hoy Kirk does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
When was Friends Of The Hoy Kirk registered as a charity?: Friends Of The Hoy Kirk was entered on the register on 1 January 2003.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-21, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.