--- title: "Livingston and District Childminding Group — check charity number SC045244 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Livingston and District Childminding Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC045244. the advancement of education charity based in West Lothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/livingston-and-district-childminding-group retrieved: 2026-08-24T09:58:17.085Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Livingston and District Childminding Group is a registered charity (number SC045244) 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 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. Its latest reported income was £449 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Livingston and District Childminding Group? Registered charity number SC045244 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location West Lothian Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £449 ## What does Livingston and District Childminding Group do? TO PROVIDE THE DAYCARE FACILITIES, RECREATION AND EDUCATION OF ALL CHILDREN AND PROMOTE GOOD STANDARDS OF CHILDMINDINGTO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF CHILDMINDERS, APPLYING FOR GRANTS ETC TO PAY FOR TRAINING OR EDUCATIONAL THINGS FOR THE CHILDREN ## What causes is Livingston and District Childminding Group registered for? the advancement of educationthe 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 Livingston and District Childminding Group yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Livingston and District Childminding Group 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=livingston-and-district-childminding-group&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Livingston and District Childminding Group a legitimate charity? Yes. Livingston and District Childminding Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC045244) 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 Livingston and District Childminding Group's charity number? Livingston and District Childminding Group's charity number is SC045244. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC045244? Search SC045244 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 Livingston and District Childminding Group do? TO PROVIDE THE DAYCARE FACILITIES, RECREATION AND EDUCATION OF ALL CHILDREN AND PROMOTE GOOD STANDARDS OF CHILDMINDINGTO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF CHILDMINDERS, APPLYING FOR GRANTS ETC TO PAY FOR TRAINING OR EDUCATIONAL THINGS FOR THE CHILDREN Does Livingston and District Childminding Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Livingston and District Childminding Group. 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 Livingston and District Childminding Group? Livingston and District Childminding Group 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=SC045244).