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Registered charity · No. SC048024Unincorporated associationHighland

Friends of The Orchard

Friends of The Orchard is a registered charity in Scotland working in 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, based in Highland.

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Friends of The Orchard is a registered charity (number SC048024) 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. Its latest reported income was £200 (year ending 2023-03-31). 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 Friends of The Orchard?

Registered charity number
SC048024
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Location
Highland
Latest income (year ending 2023-03-31)
£200

What does Friends of The Orchard do?

Providing recreational facilities or organising recreational activities with the aim of improving the conditions of life for the children and young people of The Orchard. The Orchard provides for a wide range of young people from different socio-economic backgrounds, who may not be able to access such activities within their home environment. Varied experiences will improve confidence and self esteem, enhancing the lives of those taking part.

What causes is Friends of The Orchard 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 The Orchard yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of The Orchard 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of The Orchard a legitimate charity?
Yes. Friends of The Orchard is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC048024) 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 The Orchard's charity number?
Friends of The Orchard's charity number is SC048024. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC048024?
Search SC048024 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 Orchard do?
Providing recreational facilities or organising recreational activities with the aim of improving the conditions of life for the children and young people of The Orchard. The Orchard provides for a wide range of young people from different socio-economic backgrounds, who may not be able to access such activities within their home environment. Varied experiences will improve confidence and self esteem, enhancing the lives of those taking part.
Does Friends of The Orchard have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of The Orchard. 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 Orchard?
Friends of The Orchard 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.