--- title: "GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club — check charity number SC049855 | CharityCompare" description: "Is GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC049855. the advancement of public participation in sport charity based in Aberdeenshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/grfc-garioch-rugby-club retrieved: 2026-08-24T03:44:10.453Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club is a registered charity (number SC049855) 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. Its latest reported income was £160,840 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club? Registered charity number SC049855 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Aberdeenshire Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £160,840 Website [www.gariochrfc.org](http://www.gariochrfc.org/) ## What does GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club do? The primary objectives of the club are 1.) To increase participation in sport through Rugby in and around Kellands Park in Inverurie. 2.) Support and Develop teams at all levels, working in partnership with the Scottish Rugby Union to develop and apply best practice. 3.) To provide the best coaching available to give the opportunity for individual players and teams to reach their full potential. 4.) To look after the welfare of all members 5.) Encourage social inclusion and engagement in the game and club related activities. 6.) Provide and develop facilities in pursuance of the above. ## What causes is GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club registered for? the advancement of public participation in sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. GRFC, Garioch Rugby 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=grfc-garioch-rugby-club&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.gariochrfc.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club a legitimate charity? Yes. GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049855) 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 GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club's charity number? GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club's charity number is SC049855. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC049855? Search SC049855 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 GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club do? The primary objectives of the club are 1.) To increase participation in sport through Rugby in and around Kellands Park in Inverurie. 2.) Support and Develop teams at all levels, working in partnership with the Scottish Rugby Union to develop and apply best practice. 3.) To provide the best coaching available to give the opportunity for individual players and teams to reach their full potential. 4.) To look after the welfare of all members 5.) Encourage social inclusion and engagement in the game and club related activities. 6.) Provide and develop facilities in pursuance of the above. Does GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for GRFC, Garioch Rugby 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 GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club? GRFC, Garioch Rugby Club's website is http://www.gariochrfc.org — 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=SC049855).