--- title: "Islay and Jura Youth Action — check charity number SC042860 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Islay and Jura Youth Action a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC042860. the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily int" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/islay-and-jura-youth-action retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:46:03.068Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Islay and Jura Youth Action is a registered charity (number SC042860) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. 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 Islay and Jura Youth Action? Registered charity number SC042860 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Argyll And Bute ## What does Islay and Jura Youth Action do? To promote the benefit of young people aged 10-18 in the Islay and Jura area without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions by associating with local statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to provide facilities, or assist in the provision of facilities, in the interests of social welfare for recreation and other leisure - time occupation so that their conditions of life may be improved. ## What causes is Islay and Jura Youth Action registered for? the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Islay and Jura Youth Action yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Islay and Jura Youth Action 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=islay-and-jura-youth-action&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Islay and Jura Youth Action a legitimate charity? Yes. Islay and Jura Youth Action is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC042860) 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 Islay and Jura Youth Action's charity number? Islay and Jura Youth Action's charity number is SC042860. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC042860? Search SC042860 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 Islay and Jura Youth Action do? To promote the benefit of young people aged 10-18 in the Islay and Jura area without distinction of sex, sexuality, political, religious or other opinions by associating with local statutory authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to provide facilities, or assist in the provision of facilities, in the interests of social welfare for recreation and other leisure - time occupation so that their conditions of life may be improved. Does Islay and Jura Youth Action have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Islay and Jura Youth Action. 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 Islay and Jura Youth Action? Islay and Jura Youth Action 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=SC042860).