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title: "Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group — check charity number SC044648 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC044648. the advancement of environmental protection or improvement charity based in Argyll And Bute. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/helensburgh-community-woodlands-group
retrieved: 2026-08-23T19:05:33.570Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group is a registered charity (number SC044648) 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 environmental protection or improvement. Its latest reported income was £4,834 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group?

Registered charity number

SC044648

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

Argyll And Bute

Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)

£4,834

Website

[hcwg.co.uk/home](http://hcwg.co.uk/home)

## What does Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group do?

Manage Castle Woods for public recreation. keeping it safe and welcoming for local community. Providing educational opportunities for local schools. Volunteer experiences for our work parties. Opportunities being developed with locally based similarly minded groups and owners. Raising funds to help pay for these activities.

## What causes is Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group registered for?

the advancement of environmental protection or improvement

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group 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?

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[Visit charity website](http://hcwg.co.uk/home)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group a legitimate charity?

Yes. Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC044648) 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 Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group's charity number?

Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group's charity number is SC044648. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC044648?

Search SC044648 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 Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group do?

Manage Castle Woods for public recreation. keeping it safe and welcoming for local community. Providing educational opportunities for local schools. Volunteer experiences for our work parties. Opportunities being developed with locally based similarly minded groups and owners. Raising funds to help pay for these activities.

Does Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group. 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 Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group?

Helensburgh Community Woodlands Group's website is http://hcwg.co.uk/home — 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](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=SC044648).