--- title: "New Prestwick Baptist Church — check charity number SC052298 | CharityCompare" description: "Is New Prestwick Baptist Church a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC052298. the advancement of religion charity based in South Ayrshire. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/new-prestwick-baptist-church retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:48:23.733Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer New Prestwick Baptist Church is a registered charity (number SC052298) 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 £78,008 (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 New Prestwick Baptist Church? Registered charity number SC052298 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location South Ayrshire Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £78,008 Website [www.newprestwickbaptist.org.uk](http://www.newprestwickbaptist.org.uk/) ## What does New Prestwick Baptist Church do? The Church’s purpose continues to be the advancement of the Christian faith, primarily in Ayr and Prestwick, but also throughout Scotland and the rest of the world. Throughout the year services of public worship have been held on a weekly basis for the benefit of people who have a Christian faith, as well as for those who desire to find out more about Christianity. ## What causes is New Prestwick Baptist Church registered for? the advancement of religion ## Why is there no Clarity Score for New Prestwick Baptist Church yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. New Prestwick Baptist Church 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=new-prestwick-baptist-church&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.newprestwickbaptist.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is New Prestwick Baptist Church a legitimate charity? Yes. New Prestwick Baptist Church is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC052298) 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 New Prestwick Baptist Church's charity number? New Prestwick Baptist Church's charity number is SC052298. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC052298? Search SC052298 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 New Prestwick Baptist Church do? The Church’s purpose continues to be the advancement of the Christian faith, primarily in Ayr and Prestwick, but also throughout Scotland and the rest of the world. Throughout the year services of public worship have been held on a weekly basis for the benefit of people who have a Christian faith, as well as for those who desire to find out more about Christianity. Does New Prestwick Baptist Church have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for New Prestwick Baptist Church. 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 New Prestwick Baptist Church? New Prestwick Baptist Church's website is http://www.newprestwickbaptist.org.uk — 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=SC052298).