--- title: "Mill Loch Community — check charity number SC053640 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Mill Loch Community a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053640. 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/mill-loch-community retrieved: 2026-08-24T07:17:03.191Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Mill Loch Community is a registered charity (number SC053640) 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; the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. 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 Mill Loch Community? Registered charity number SC053640 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Dumfries And Galloway ## What does Mill Loch Community do? 1 The organisation’s purposes are: (a) To advance education and provide recreational facilities for the public, utilising Mill Loch and adjacent land. (b) To undertake projects for the improvement and conservation of the local environment, in and adjacent to Mill Loch. ## What causes is Mill Loch Community 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 intendedthe advancement of environmental protection or improvement ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mill Loch Community yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Mill Loch Community 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=mill-loch-community&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Mill Loch Community a legitimate charity? Yes. Mill Loch Community is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053640) 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 Mill Loch Community's charity number? Mill Loch Community's charity number is SC053640. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053640? Search SC053640 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 Mill Loch Community do? 1 The organisation’s purposes are: (a) To advance education and provide recreational facilities for the public, utilising Mill Loch and adjacent land. (b) To undertake projects for the improvement and conservation of the local environment, in and adjacent to Mill Loch. Does Mill Loch Community have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mill Loch Community. 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 Mill Loch Community? Mill Loch Community 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=SC053640).