Is Glencoe Mountain Rescue a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Glencoe Mountain Rescue as a registered charity (number SC047712) 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 Glencoe Mountain Rescue's charity number?

Glencoe Mountain Rescue's charity number is SC047712. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC047712?

Search SC047712 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 Glencoe Mountain Rescue have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Glencoe Mountain Rescue. 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 Glencoe Mountain Rescue?

Glencoe Mountain Rescue's website listed in our register data is http://www.glencoemountainrescue.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 Glencoe Mountain Rescue registered as a charity?

Glencoe Mountain Rescue was entered on the register on 7 September 2017.

Registered charity · No. SC047712SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Glencoe Mountain Rescue

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

Glencoe Mountain Rescue is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the saving of lives.

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What are the key facts about Glencoe Mountain Rescue?

Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30: £258,721
Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30: £94,163
Registered charity number: SC047712
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Register contact address detail (not service area): Highland
Website: www.glencoemountainrescue.org.uk

Quick answer

Glencoe Mountain Rescue (number SC047712) 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 Glencoe Mountain Rescue do?

THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY IS THE SAVING OF LIVES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A VOLUNTARY MOUNTAIN RESCUE SERVICE IN THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Glencoe Mountain Rescue

Answers Glencoe Mountain Rescue gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 September 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: 7 September 2017
Where it says it operates: Highland

What causes is Glencoe Mountain Rescue registered for?

the saving of lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Glencoe Mountain Rescue yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Glencoe Mountain Rescue. 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 Glencoe Mountain Rescue?

Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Glencoe Mountain Rescue a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Glencoe Mountain Rescue as a registered charity (number SC047712) 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 Glencoe Mountain Rescue's charity number?: Glencoe Mountain Rescue's charity number is SC047712. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC047712?: Search SC047712 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 Glencoe Mountain Rescue do?: THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY IS THE SAVING OF LIVES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A VOLUNTARY MOUNTAIN RESCUE SERVICE IN THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS.
Does Glencoe Mountain Rescue have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Glencoe Mountain Rescue. 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 Glencoe Mountain Rescue?: Glencoe Mountain Rescue's website listed in our register data is http://www.glencoemountainrescue.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 Glencoe Mountain Rescue registered as a charity?: Glencoe Mountain Rescue was entered on the register on 7 September 2017.

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.