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title: "Largs & District Museum & Historical Society — check charity number SC001454 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Largs & District Museum & Historical Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC001454. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in North Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/largs-district-museum-historical-society
retrieved: 2026-08-23T08:26:42.238Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Largs & District Museum & Historical Society is a registered charity (number SC001454) 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 the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £13,114 (year ending 2026-02-28). 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 Largs & District Museum & Historical Society?

Registered charity number

SC001454

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

North Ayrshire

Latest income (year ending 2026-02-28)

£13,114

Website

[www.largsmuseum.org](https://www.largsmuseum.org/)

## What does Largs &amp; District Museum &amp; Historical Society do?

Charity is set up to run and make available public access to Museum, including arranging speakers and tours to promote awareness of local history.

## What causes is Largs &amp; District Museum &amp; Historical Society registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Largs & District Museum & Historical Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Largs & District Museum & Historical Society 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Largs & District Museum & Historical Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. Largs & District Museum & Historical Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC001454) 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 Largs & District Museum & Historical Society's charity number?

Largs & District Museum & Historical Society's charity number is SC001454. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC001454?

Search SC001454 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 Largs & District Museum & Historical Society do?

Charity is set up to run and make available public access to Museum, including arranging speakers and tours to promote awareness of local history.

Does Largs & District Museum & Historical Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Largs & District Museum & Historical Society. 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 Largs & District Museum & Historical Society?

Largs & District Museum & Historical Society's website is https://www.largsmuseum.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=SC001454).