--- title: "Music in West Kilbride — check charity number SC037517 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Music in West Kilbride a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC037517. the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science charity based in North Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/music-in-west-kilbride retrieved: 2026-08-25T01:57:03.556Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Music in West Kilbride is a registered charity (number SC037517) 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 £12,622 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Music in West Kilbride? Registered charity number SC037517 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location North Ayrshire Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £12,622 Website [musicinwk.org](https://musicinwk.org/) ## What does Music in West Kilbride do? Music in West Kilbride was formed in 1986 with the aim of providing professional music concerts in North Ayrshire of the same high quality as those in Glasgow. This is achieved through an annual series of six concerts - mostly classical but with jazz and traditional music also represented. For many years, we have received an annual grant from Chamber Music Scotland (and some other sources) requiring us to be diverse in our repertoire, and include under-represented composers. Besides our concerts, we encourage musical understanding and development in local schools, for example by inviting at… ## What causes is Music in West Kilbride registered for? the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Music in West Kilbride yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Music in West Kilbride 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=music-in-west-kilbride&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://musicinwk.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Music in West Kilbride a legitimate charity? Yes. Music in West Kilbride is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC037517) 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 Music in West Kilbride's charity number? Music in West Kilbride's charity number is SC037517. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC037517? Search SC037517 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 Music in West Kilbride do? Music in West Kilbride was formed in 1986 with the aim of providing professional music concerts in North Ayrshire of the same high quality as those in Glasgow. This is achieved through an annual series of six concerts - mostly classical but with jazz and traditional music also represented. For many years, we have received an annual grant from Chamber Music Scotland (and some other sources) requiring us to be diverse in our repertoire, and include under-represented composers. Besides our concerts, we encourage musical understanding and development in local schools, for example by inviting at… Does Music in West Kilbride have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Music in West Kilbride. 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 Music in West Kilbride? Music in West Kilbride's website is https://musicinwk.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=SC037517).