--- title: "Inverkeithing BC — check charity number SC051968 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Inverkeithing BC a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC051968. the advancement of religion charity based in Fife. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/inverkeithing-bc retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:16:20.231Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Inverkeithing BC is a registered charity (number SC051968) 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 religion. Its latest reported income was £47,796 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Inverkeithing BC? Registered charity number SC051968 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Fife Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £47,796 Website [www.ibcfife.org](http://www.ibcfife.org/) ## What does Inverkeithing BC do? We hold worship services which everyone is welcome to attend. These are led by members of our own congregation whilst we have no full time pastor. Visiting speakers also come occasionally when available. There is a coffee morning every Wednesday and an annual event in the Haven Coffee Shop to support MacMillan Cancer Research. Alcoholics Anonymous are supported with a weekly meeting in one of our rooms and a group also meets to support bereaved people. Once a month a free breakfast is provided for the community and bags of groceries are given to those who need them. Special services are als… ## What causes is Inverkeithing BC registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Inverkeithing BC yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Inverkeithing BC 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=inverkeithing-bc&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.ibcfife.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Inverkeithing BC a legitimate charity? Yes. Inverkeithing BC is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC051968) 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 Inverkeithing BC's charity number? Inverkeithing BC's charity number is SC051968. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC051968? Search SC051968 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 Inverkeithing BC do? We hold worship services which everyone is welcome to attend. These are led by members of our own congregation whilst we have no full time pastor. Visiting speakers also come occasionally when available. There is a coffee morning every Wednesday and an annual event in the Haven Coffee Shop to support MacMillan Cancer Research. Alcoholics Anonymous are supported with a weekly meeting in one of our rooms and a group also meets to support bereaved people. Once a month a free breakfast is provided for the community and bags of groceries are given to those who need them. Special services are als… Does Inverkeithing BC have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Inverkeithing BC. 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 Inverkeithing BC? Inverkeithing BC's website is http://www.ibcfife.org — 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=SC051968).