--- title: "Langholm Town Band — check charity number SC044243 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Langholm Town Band a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC044243. the advancement of education charity based in Dumfries And Galloway. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/langholm-town-band retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:29:22.474Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Langholm Town Band is a registered charity (number SC044243) 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. Its latest reported income was £13,474 (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 Langholm Town Band? Registered charity number SC044243 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Dumfries And Galloway Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £13,474 ## What does Langholm Town Band do? Our aim is to provide musical entertainment for our local community, and to reach out and educate learners, of all ages, who wish to join a brass band. We liaise closely with local schools, musical tutors, and community organisations. Through our band committee, we meet regularly to discuss polices and procedures required to ensure the effective running of our organisation . We are open, inclusive, and relevant. We exist to educate, to promote music and the arts and to protect our heritage and culture. ## What causes is Langholm Town Band registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Langholm Town Band yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Langholm Town Band 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=langholm-town-band&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Langholm Town Band a legitimate charity? Yes. Langholm Town Band is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC044243) 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 Langholm Town Band's charity number? Langholm Town Band's charity number is SC044243. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC044243? Search SC044243 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 Langholm Town Band do? Our aim is to provide musical entertainment for our local community, and to reach out and educate learners, of all ages, who wish to join a brass band. We liaise closely with local schools, musical tutors, and community organisations. Through our band committee, we meet regularly to discuss polices and procedures required to ensure the effective running of our organisation . We are open, inclusive, and relevant. We exist to educate, to promote music and the arts and to protect our heritage and culture. Does Langholm Town Band have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Langholm Town Band. 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 Langholm Town Band? Langholm Town Band 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=SC044243).