--- title: "Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland — check charity number SC016821 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC016821. the advancement of religion charity based in North Lanarkshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/motherwell-north-and-craigneuk-parish-church-of-scotland retrieved: 2026-08-24T20:30:06.143Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland is a registered charity (number SC016821) 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 religion. Its latest reported income was £181,241 (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 Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland? Registered charity number SC016821 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location North Lanarkshire Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £181,241 ## What does Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland do? As a parish church we are members of the Church of Scotland. However, our secondary aim is to provide practical support for our local communities in both the North Motherwell and Craigneuk areas. We seek to: promote equality and diversity. work to alleviate poverty. and support those in need. This commitment is evidenced in our community project (the New Opportunities Project [NOP]) which was established in 2007. Through the project we aim to support local families and strengthen the community by providing opportunities for people to participate in new activities. Everyone is welcomed -… ## What causes is Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland 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=motherwell-north-and-craigneuk-parish-church-of-scotland&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland a legitimate charity? Yes. Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC016821) 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 Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland's charity number? Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland's charity number is SC016821. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC016821? Search SC016821 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 Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland do? As a parish church we are members of the Church of Scotland. However, our secondary aim is to provide practical support for our local communities in both the North Motherwell and Craigneuk areas. We seek to: promote equality and diversity. work to alleviate poverty. and support those in need. This commitment is evidenced in our community project (the New Opportunities Project [NOP]) which was established in 2007. Through the project we aim to support local families and strengthen the community by providing opportunities for people to participate in new activities. Everyone is welcomed -… Does Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland. 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 Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland? Motherwell North and Craigneuk Parish Church of Scotland 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=SC016821).