--- title: "Heartlands Football Club [SCIO] — check charity number SC053619 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Heartlands Football Club [SCIO] a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053619. the advancement of public participation in sport charity based in West Lothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/heartlands-football-club-scio retrieved: 2026-08-23T17:02:41.361Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Heartlands Football Club [SCIO] is a registered charity (number SC053619) 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. 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 Heartlands Football Club [SCIO]? Registered charity number SC053619 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location West Lothian ## What does Heartlands Football Club [SCIO] do? To create an environment where football and other sports can be played and enjoyed by everyone – regardless of age, ability or gender - by facilitating free football. ## What causes is Heartlands Football Club [SCIO] registered for? the advancement of public participation in sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Heartlands Football Club [SCIO] yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Heartlands Football Club [SCIO] 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=heartlands-football-club-scio&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Heartlands Football Club [SCIO] a legitimate charity? Yes. Heartlands Football Club [SCIO] is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053619) 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 Heartlands Football Club [SCIO]'s charity number? Heartlands Football Club [SCIO]'s charity number is SC053619. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053619? Search SC053619 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 Heartlands Football Club [SCIO] do? To create an environment where football and other sports can be played and enjoyed by everyone – regardless of age, ability or gender - by facilitating free football. Does Heartlands Football Club [SCIO] have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Heartlands Football Club [SCIO]. 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 Heartlands Football Club [SCIO]? Heartlands Football Club [SCIO] 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=SC053619).