Highland Granite
Highland Granite is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Aberdeenshire.
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What are the key facts about Highland Granite?
- Registered charity number
- SC049249
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- Aberdeenshire
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £15,148
What does Highland Granite do?
The Highland Granite Development Pipe Band serves to enrich the cultural landscape of Aberdeenshire (Buchan, Formartine, and Garioch) by providing young people with accessible and high-quality piping and drumming instruction on a weekly basis, we offer readily available, affordable options for youth to learn and participate in this rich aspect of Scottish culture. Our organization tackles this need by and have achieved this through a number of local performances and supporting community initiatives.
What causes is Highland Granite registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Highland Granite yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Highland Granite 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 Highland Granite a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Highland Granite is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049249) 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 Highland Granite's charity number?
- Highland Granite's charity number is SC049249. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC049249?
- Search SC049249 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 Highland Granite do?
- The Highland Granite Development Pipe Band serves to enrich the cultural landscape of Aberdeenshire (Buchan, Formartine, and Garioch) by providing young people with accessible and high-quality piping and drumming instruction on a weekly basis, we offer readily available, affordable options for youth to learn and participate in this rich aspect of Scottish culture. Our organization tackles this need by and have achieved this through a number of local performances and supporting community initiatives.
- Does Highland Granite have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Highland Granite. 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 Highland Granite?
- Highland Granite's website is https://www.facebook.com/highlandgranitepd — 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.