--- title: "Mintlaw and District Men's Shed — check charity number SC049326 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Mintlaw and District Men's Shed a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC049326. 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" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/mintlaw-and-district-men-s-shed retrieved: 2026-08-24T11:20:18.558Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Mintlaw and District Men's Shed is a registered charity (number SC049326) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: 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 £24,777 (year ending 2025-06-01). 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 Mintlaw and District Men's Shed? Registered charity number SC049326 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Aberdeenshire Latest income (year ending 2025-06-01) £24,777 Website [www.mintlawdistrictmensshed.org](http://www.mintlawdistrictmensshed.org/) ## What does Mintlaw and District Men's Shed do? To provide recreational facilities with the object of improving the conditions, social welfare, mental health and life for all adults of all ages in the Mintlaw and surrounding areas. To advance the health of all adults and backgrounds of those living in the same area. Develop the capacirty and skills of adults in this area by providing a meeting place namely 'The Mintlaw and District Men's Shed' ## What causes is Mintlaw and District Men's Shed registered for? 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 ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mintlaw and District Men's Shed yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Mintlaw and District Men's Shed 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=mintlaw-and-district-men-s-shed&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.mintlawdistrictmensshed.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Mintlaw and District Men's Shed a legitimate charity? Yes. Mintlaw and District Men's Shed is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC049326) 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 Mintlaw and District Men's Shed's charity number? Mintlaw and District Men's Shed's charity number is SC049326. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC049326? Search SC049326 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 Mintlaw and District Men's Shed do? To provide recreational facilities with the object of improving the conditions, social welfare, mental health and life for all adults of all ages in the Mintlaw and surrounding areas. To advance the health of all adults and backgrounds of those living in the same area. Develop the capacirty and skills of adults in this area by providing a meeting place namely 'The Mintlaw and District Men's Shed' Does Mintlaw and District Men's Shed have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mintlaw and District Men's Shed. 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 Mintlaw and District Men's Shed? Mintlaw and District Men's Shed's website is http://www.mintlawdistrictmensshed.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=SC049326).