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title: "Loanhead Miners Charitable Society — check charity number SC002860 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Loanhead Miners Charitable Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC002860. the advancement of public participation in sport charity based in Midlothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/loanhead-miners-charitable-society
retrieved: 2026-08-24T12:11:18.108Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Loanhead Miners Charitable Society is a registered charity (number SC002860) 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 public participation in sport; 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 £40,206 (year ending 2026-01-31). 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 Loanhead Miners Charitable Society?

Registered charity number

SC002860

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Location

Midlothian

Latest income (year ending 2026-01-31)

£40,206

Website

[www.loanheadminers.co.uk](http://www.loanheadminers.co.uk/)

## What does Loanhead Miners Charitable Society do?

Provide facilities for recreation

## What causes is Loanhead Miners Charitable Society registered for?

the advancement of public participation in sportthe 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 Loanhead Miners Charitable Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Loanhead Miners Charitable 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 Loanhead Miners Charitable Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. Loanhead Miners Charitable Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC002860) 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 Loanhead Miners Charitable Society's charity number?

Loanhead Miners Charitable Society's charity number is SC002860. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC002860?

Search SC002860 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 Loanhead Miners Charitable Society do?

Provide facilities for recreation

Does Loanhead Miners Charitable Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Loanhead Miners Charitable 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 Loanhead Miners Charitable Society?

Loanhead Miners Charitable Society's website is http://www.loanheadminers.co.uk — 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=SC002860).