Msbo
Msbo is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, based in Argyll And Bute.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Msbo?
- Registered charity number
- SC052454
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- Argyll And Bute
- Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30)
- £10,514
What does Msbo do?
We are an observation point for the collecting of information regarding bird movement and numbers in Kintyre for study. We also try to be a centre of education to enable visitors to learn more about the birds and wildlife of Kintyre. We also hope it is a place of relaxation to encourage visitors to enjoy the sights and sounds of being near nature.
What causes is Msbo registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Msbo yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Msbo 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Msbo a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Msbo is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC052454) 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 Msbo's charity number?
- Msbo's charity number is SC052454. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC052454?
- Search SC052454 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 Msbo do?
- We are an observation point for the collecting of information regarding bird movement and numbers in Kintyre for study. We also try to be a centre of education to enable visitors to learn more about the birds and wildlife of Kintyre. We also hope it is a place of relaxation to encourage visitors to enjoy the sights and sounds of being near nature.
- Does Msbo have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Msbo. 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 Msbo?
- Msbo's website is http://www.machrihanishbirdobservatory.org.uk/index.html — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.