Hearth
Hearth is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Highland.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Hearth?
- Registered charity number
- SC055292
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- Highland
What does Hearth do?
The organisation’s purposes are: The advancement of community wellbeing and development, particularly for young people and families in and around Thurso, by providing safe, inclusive, and supportive spaces for education, creativity, cultural activity, social connection, and personal wellbeing. The advancement of arts, heritage, and culture by encouraging participation in music, art, storytelling, learning, and the sharing of skills and experiences across generations, including young people, families, and the wider community. The advancement of education by offering opportunities for infor…
What causes is Hearth registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Hearth yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hearth 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 Hearth a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Hearth is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC055292) 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 Hearth's charity number?
- Hearth's charity number is SC055292. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC055292?
- Search SC055292 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 Hearth do?
- The organisation’s purposes are: The advancement of community wellbeing and development, particularly for young people and families in and around Thurso, by providing safe, inclusive, and supportive spaces for education, creativity, cultural activity, social connection, and personal wellbeing. The advancement of arts, heritage, and culture by encouraging participation in music, art, storytelling, learning, and the sharing of skills and experiences across generations, including young people, families, and the wider community. The advancement of education by offering opportunities for infor…
- Does Hearth have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hearth. 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 Hearth?
- Hearth 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.