--- title: "Gretna Day Centre — check charity number SC028292 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Gretna Day Centre a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC028292. 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 char" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/gretna-day-centre retrieved: 2026-08-24T06:00:14.025Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Gretna Day Centre is a registered charity (number SC028292) 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; the promotion of equality and diversity; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £228,741 (year ending 2026-03-31). 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 Gretna Day Centre? Registered charity number SC028292 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Dumfries And Galloway Latest income (year ending 2026-03-31) £228,741 ## What does Gretna Day Centre do? Provide day centre facilities, meals on wheels and activities to older members of the community. ## What causes is Gretna Day Centre 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 intendedthe promotion of equality and diversitythe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Gretna Day Centre yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Gretna Day Centre 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=gretna-day-centre&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Gretna Day Centre a legitimate charity? Yes. Gretna Day Centre is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC028292) 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 Gretna Day Centre's charity number? Gretna Day Centre's charity number is SC028292. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC028292? Search SC028292 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 Gretna Day Centre do? Provide day centre facilities, meals on wheels and activities to older members of the community. Does Gretna Day Centre have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gretna Day Centre. 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 Gretna Day Centre? Gretna Day Centre 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=SC028292).