--- title: "Gala Cricket Club — check charity number SC053424 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Gala Cricket Club a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053424. the advancement of public participation in sport charity based in Scottish Borders. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/gala-cricket-club retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:17:06.049Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Gala Cricket Club is a registered charity (number SC053424) 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 public participation in sport; 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 £18,000 (year ending 2025-10-31). 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 Gala Cricket Club? Registered charity number SC053424 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Scottish Borders Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31) £18,000 Website [galacricketclub.co.uk](https://galacricketclub.co.uk/) ## What does Gala Cricket Club do? 1 The organisation's purposes are: the advancement of public participation in sport the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities ## What causes is Gala Cricket Club registered for? the advancement of public participation in sportthe 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 Gala Cricket Club yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Gala Cricket Club 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=gala-cricket-club&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://galacricketclub.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Gala Cricket Club a legitimate charity? Yes. Gala Cricket Club is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053424) 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 Gala Cricket Club's charity number? Gala Cricket Club's charity number is SC053424. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053424? Search SC053424 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 Gala Cricket Club do? 1 The organisation's purposes are: the advancement of public participation in sport the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities Does Gala Cricket Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gala Cricket Club. 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 Gala Cricket Club? Gala Cricket Club's website is https://galacricketclub.co.uk/ — 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=SC053424).