Is Galashiels Scout Group a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Galashiels Scout Group as a registered charity (number SC035727) 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 Galashiels Scout Group's charity number?

Galashiels Scout Group's charity number is SC035727. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC035727?

Search SC035727 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 Galashiels Scout Group have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Galashiels Scout Group. 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 Galashiels Scout Group?

Galashiels Scout Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.galashielsscoutgroup.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

When was Galashiels Scout Group registered as a charity?

Galashiels Scout Group was entered on the register on 12 August 2004.

Registered charity · No. SC035727

Galashiels Scout Group

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

Galashiels Scout Group is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development.

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What are the key facts about Galashiels Scout Group?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31: £16,507
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31: £16,839
Registered charity number: SC035727
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Scottish Borders
Website: www.galashielsscoutgroup.org.uk

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Galashiels Scout Group (number SC035727) 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 Galashiels Scout Group do?

The purpose of The Scout Association is to promote the development of young people to achieve their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities. The method of achieving the aim of the Association is by providing an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training, based on the Scout Promise and Law and guided by adult leadership.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Galashiels Scout Group

Answers Galashiels Scout Group gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 12 August 2004
Where it says it operates: Scottish Borders

What causes is Galashiels Scout Group registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development

Why is there no Clarity Score for Galashiels Scout Group yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Galashiels Scout Group. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Galashiels Scout Group?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Galashiels Scout Group a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Galashiels Scout Group as a registered charity (number SC035727) 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 Galashiels Scout Group's charity number?: Galashiels Scout Group's charity number is SC035727. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC035727?: Search SC035727 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 Galashiels Scout Group do?: The purpose of The Scout Association is to promote the development of young people to achieve their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities. The method of achieving the aim of the Association is by providing an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training, based on the Scout Promise and Law and guided by adult leadership.
Does Galashiels Scout Group have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Galashiels Scout Group. 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 Galashiels Scout Group?: Galashiels Scout Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.galashielsscoutgroup.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Galashiels Scout Group registered as a charity?: Galashiels Scout Group was entered on the register on 12 August 2004.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.