--- title: "Northern Constabulary Pipe Band — check charity number SC033704 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Northern Constabulary Pipe Band a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC033704. the advancement of education charity based in Highland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/northern-constabulary-pipe-band retrieved: 2026-08-24T04:52:47.708Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Northern Constabulary Pipe Band is a registered charity (number SC033704) 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 citizenship or community development; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Its latest reported income was £4,749 (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 Northern Constabulary Pipe Band? Registered charity number SC033704 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Highland Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £4,749 Website [www.norconpipeband.co.uk](http://www.norconpipeband.co.uk/) ## What does Northern Constabulary Pipe Band do? This charity is a community pipe band to support local pipers and drummers with continuing to retain and increase their skills in playing in a pipeband. The band plays at local and national (Scottish) competitions, paid private events, charity events and community events and prides itself with being part of the local community. Members are not asked to pay a fee to ensure it is inclusive for all. ## What causes is Northern Constabulary Pipe Band registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of citizenship or community developmentthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northern Constabulary Pipe Band yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Northern Constabulary Pipe Band 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=northern-constabulary-pipe-band&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.norconpipeband.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Northern Constabulary Pipe Band a legitimate charity? Yes. Northern Constabulary Pipe Band is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC033704) 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 Northern Constabulary Pipe Band's charity number? Northern Constabulary Pipe Band's charity number is SC033704. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC033704? Search SC033704 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 Northern Constabulary Pipe Band do? This charity is a community pipe band to support local pipers and drummers with continuing to retain and increase their skills in playing in a pipeband. The band plays at local and national (Scottish) competitions, paid private events, charity events and community events and prides itself with being part of the local community. Members are not asked to pay a fee to ensure it is inclusive for all. Does Northern Constabulary Pipe Band have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northern Constabulary Pipe Band. 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 Northern Constabulary Pipe Band? Northern Constabulary Pipe Band's website is http://www.norconpipeband.co.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=SC033704).