--- title: "Newton Stewart Players — check charity number SC046979 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Newton Stewart Players a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC046979. the advancement of education charity based in Dumfries And Galloway. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/newton-stewart-players retrieved: 2026-08-23T18:57:13.767Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Newton Stewart Players is a registered charity (number SC046979) 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. Its latest reported income was £59,772 (year ending 2023-11-30). 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 Newton Stewart Players? Registered charity number SC046979 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Dumfries And Galloway Latest income (year ending 2023-11-30) £59,772 ## What does Newton Stewart Players do? We are a group of volunteers with an interest in Drama and of coaching youngsters and adults with a similar interest. We stage an annual pantomime and participate in One Act Play festivals ## What causes is Newton Stewart Players registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Newton Stewart Players yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Newton Stewart Players 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=newton-stewart-players&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Newton Stewart Players a legitimate charity? Yes. Newton Stewart Players is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC046979) 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 Newton Stewart Players's charity number? Newton Stewart Players's charity number is SC046979. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC046979? Search SC046979 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 Newton Stewart Players do? We are a group of volunteers with an interest in Drama and of coaching youngsters and adults with a similar interest. We stage an annual pantomime and participate in One Act Play festivals Does Newton Stewart Players have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Newton Stewart Players. 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 Newton Stewart Players? Newton Stewart Players 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=SC046979).