--- title: "Hamilton District Arts Guild — check charity number SC001699 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Hamilton District Arts Guild a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC001699. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in South Lanarkshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hamilton-district-arts-guild retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:13:35.315Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Hamilton District Arts Guild is a registered charity (number SC001699) 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 citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £2,888 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Hamilton District Arts Guild? Registered charity number SC001699 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location South Lanarkshire Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £2,888 ## What does Hamilton District Arts Guild do? The Hamilton District Arts Guild was set up in 1979 to promote the Arts with various activities such as music ,drama, and art classes for adults and children. Although reduced in size the Guild still provides classes in art and embroidery to people in the local area. ## What causes is Hamilton District Arts Guild registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hamilton District Arts Guild yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hamilton District Arts Guild 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=hamilton-district-arts-guild&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Hamilton District Arts Guild a legitimate charity? Yes. Hamilton District Arts Guild is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC001699) 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 Hamilton District Arts Guild's charity number? Hamilton District Arts Guild's charity number is SC001699. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC001699? Search SC001699 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 Hamilton District Arts Guild do? The Hamilton District Arts Guild was set up in 1979 to promote the Arts with various activities such as music ,drama, and art classes for adults and children. Although reduced in size the Guild still provides classes in art and embroidery to people in the local area. Does Hamilton District Arts Guild have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hamilton District Arts Guild. 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 Hamilton District Arts Guild? Hamilton District Arts Guild 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=SC001699).