--- title: "Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group — check charity number SC000413 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC000413. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in Perth And Kinross. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/locomotive-john-howe-preservation-group retrieved: 2026-08-24T12:12:56.447Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group is a registered charity (number SC000413) 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 £190 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group? Registered charity number SC000413 Status Registered (active) Charity type Company (the charity is registered with Companies House) Location Perth And Kinross Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £190 ## What does Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group do? As in 1 above, to maintain a steam locomotive ## What causes is Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group registered for? the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Locomotive John Howe Preservation 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=locomotive-john-howe-preservation-group&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group a legitimate charity? Yes. Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC000413) 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 Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group's charity number? Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group's charity number is SC000413. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC000413? Search SC000413 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 Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group do? As in 1 above, to maintain a steam locomotive Does Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Locomotive John Howe Preservation 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 Locomotive John Howe Preservation Group? Locomotive John Howe Preservation 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=SC000413).