Hbs
Hbs is a registered charity in Scotland working in the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, based in Glasgow City.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Hbs?
- Registered charity number
- SC053770
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- Glasgow City
- Website
- www.hbs.org.uk
What does Hbs do?
Purposes 4 The organisation’s purposes are: a) The objects of the organisation shall be to relieve sickness, infirmity, handicap and old age amongst persons living in the area served by providing a local broadcasting service for hospitals, residential homes, nursing homes for the elderly and other similar establishments. b) For this purpose, the organisation shall maintain a central broadcasting facility.
What causes is Hbs registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Hbs yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hbs 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Hbs a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Hbs is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053770) 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 Hbs's charity number?
- Hbs's charity number is SC053770. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC053770?
- Search SC053770 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 Hbs do?
- Purposes 4 The organisation’s purposes are: a) The objects of the organisation shall be to relieve sickness, infirmity, handicap and old age amongst persons living in the area served by providing a local broadcasting service for hospitals, residential homes, nursing homes for the elderly and other similar establishments. b) For this purpose, the organisation shall maintain a central broadcasting facility.
- Does Hbs have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hbs. 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 Hbs?
- Hbs's website is http://www.hbs.org.uk — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.