--- title: "Girlguiding Forth Valley — check charity number SC017233 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Girlguiding Forth Valley a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC017233. the advancement of education charity based in Stirling. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/girlguiding-forth-valley retrieved: 2026-08-23T09:29:30.827Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Girlguiding Forth Valley is a registered charity (number SC017233) 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; the advancement of citizenship or community development. Its latest reported income was £47,009 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Girlguiding Forth Valley? Registered charity number SC017233 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Stirling Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £47,009 ## What does Girlguiding Forth Valley do? The object of the Association is to help girls and young women in the Forth Valley area to develop emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually so that they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world according to the principles of the Guide Association and to facilitate Guiding for girls and young women in the area. Guiding is girl led, fully inclusive and encourages diversity. The aim of the Association is to provide opportunities for girls and young women to grow and develop in a safe and secure environment. to contribute to the local community. to acquire… ## What causes is Girlguiding Forth Valley registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community development ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Girlguiding Forth Valley yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Girlguiding Forth Valley 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=girlguiding-forth-valley&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Girlguiding Forth Valley a legitimate charity? Yes. Girlguiding Forth Valley is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC017233) 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 Girlguiding Forth Valley's charity number? Girlguiding Forth Valley's charity number is SC017233. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC017233? Search SC017233 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 Girlguiding Forth Valley do? The object of the Association is to help girls and young women in the Forth Valley area to develop emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually so that they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world according to the principles of the Guide Association and to facilitate Guiding for girls and young women in the area. Guiding is girl led, fully inclusive and encourages diversity. The aim of the Association is to provide opportunities for girls and young women to grow and develop in a safe and secure environment. to contribute to the local community. to acquire… Does Girlguiding Forth Valley have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Girlguiding Forth Valley. 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 Girlguiding Forth Valley? Girlguiding Forth Valley 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](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=SC017233).