--- title: "Nesting Local History Group — check charity number SC029661 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Nesting Local History Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC029661. the advancement of education charity based in Shetland Islands. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/nesting-local-history-group retrieved: 2026-08-23T07:09:17.484Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Nesting Local History Group is a registered charity (number SC029661) 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 advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. 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 Nesting Local History Group? Registered charity number SC029661 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Shetland Islands ## What does Nesting Local History Group do? See AGM minutes ## What causes is Nesting Local History Group registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Nesting Local History Group yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Nesting Local History Group 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=nesting-local-history-group&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Nesting Local History Group a legitimate charity? Yes. Nesting Local History Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC029661) 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 Nesting Local History Group's charity number? Nesting Local History Group's charity number is SC029661. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC029661? Search SC029661 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 Nesting Local History Group do? See AGM minutes Does Nesting Local History Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Nesting Local History Group. 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 Nesting Local History Group? Nesting Local History Group 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=SC029661).