--- title: "Isles FM — check charity number SC052975 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Isles FM a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC052975. the advancement of citizenship or community development charity based in Western Isles. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/isles-fm retrieved: 2026-08-23T16:40:54.518Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Isles FM is a registered charity (number SC052975) 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 citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £27,130 (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 Isles FM? Registered charity number SC052975 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Western Isles Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £27,130 Website [islesfm.com](http://islesfm.com/) ## What does Isles FM do? Western Isles Community Radio is a charity set up to deliver a community radio station to the Western Isles - Isles FM. ## What causes is Isles FM registered for? the advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Isles FM yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Isles FM 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=isles-fm&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://islesfm.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Isles FM a legitimate charity? Yes. Isles FM is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC052975) 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 Isles FM's charity number? Isles FM's charity number is SC052975. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC052975? Search SC052975 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 Isles FM do? Western Isles Community Radio is a charity set up to deliver a community radio station to the Western Isles - Isles FM. Does Isles FM have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Isles FM. 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 Isles FM? Isles FM's website is http://islesfm.com — 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=SC052975).