Gvms
Gvms is a registered charity in Scotland working in 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, based in North Ayrshire.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Gvms?
- Registered charity number
- SC048386
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- North Ayrshire
- Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)
- £5,400
What does Gvms do?
We are men's health and wellbeing charity covering the Garnock Valley. We provide workshop facilities, music room, social area and a model section. All of our Trustees are active members of the Shed and Garnock Valley Men's Shed are a member of the Scottish Men's Sheds Association. We undertake various projects for private individuals, community groups and schools within our area. We also signpost members to health professionals through both group discussions plus one to one discussions.
What causes is Gvms registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Gvms yet?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Gvms a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Gvms is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC048386) 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 Gvms's charity number?
- Gvms's charity number is SC048386. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC048386?
- Search SC048386 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 Gvms do?
- We are men's health and wellbeing charity covering the Garnock Valley. We provide workshop facilities, music room, social area and a model section. All of our Trustees are active members of the Shed and Garnock Valley Men's Shed are a member of the Scottish Men's Sheds Association. We undertake various projects for private individuals, community groups and schools within our area. We also signpost members to health professionals through both group discussions plus one to one discussions.
- Does Gvms have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gvms. 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 Gvms?
- Gvms 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.