--- title: "ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland — check charity number SC053224 | CharityCompare" description: "Is ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053224. the advancement of education charity based in Aberdeenshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ichc-and-commando-heritage-centre-scotland retrieved: 2026-08-23T02:15:59.775Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland is a registered charity (number SC053224) 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 education; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science; the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Its latest reported income was £951 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland? Registered charity number SC053224 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Aberdeenshire Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £951 ## What does ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland do? 1 The SCIO is established to protect and promote the heritage of the Commandos by. (a) providing a means to display original World War II artefacts and post war information relating to Commandos, (b) promoting research and education of national and regional history as it relates to Commando training and operations and making that information available to the general public, and (c) where possible, provide grants to support the wellbeing of Commandos and their families who are in need due to ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. ## What causes is ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland 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=ichc-and-commando-heritage-centre-scotland&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland a legitimate charity? Yes. ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053224) 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 ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland's charity number? ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland's charity number is SC053224. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053224? Search SC053224 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 ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland do? 1 The SCIO is established to protect and promote the heritage of the Commandos by. (a) providing a means to display original World War II artefacts and post war information relating to Commandos, (b) promoting research and education of national and regional history as it relates to Commando training and operations and making that information available to the general public, and (c) where possible, provide grants to support the wellbeing of Commandos and their families who are in need due to ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. Does ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland. 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 ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland? ICHC and Commando Heritage Centre Scotland 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=SC053224).