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Registered charity · No. SC004610Unincorporated associationArgyll And Bute

Oban Pipe Band

Oban Pipe Band is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Argyll And Bute.

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Oban Pipe Band is a registered charity (number SC004610) 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 £11,601 (year ending 2025-10-31). 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 Oban Pipe Band?

Registered charity number
SC004610
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Location
Argyll And Bute
Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31)
£11,601

What does Oban Pipe Band do?

To teach, study and perform pipe band music To perform at events organised by other charitable bodies within the local area To take part in competitions organised by the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association To perform at engagements in Oban and the Lorn Area. To continue to teach and encourage an interest in Scottish traditional music,in particular the playing of pipes and drums.

What causes is Oban Pipe Band registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Oban Pipe Band yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Oban 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oban Pipe Band a legitimate charity?
Yes. Oban Pipe Band is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC004610) 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 Oban Pipe Band's charity number?
Oban Pipe Band's charity number is SC004610. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC004610?
Search SC004610 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 Oban Pipe Band do?
To teach, study and perform pipe band music To perform at events organised by other charitable bodies within the local area To take part in competitions organised by the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association To perform at engagements in Oban and the Lorn Area. To continue to teach and encourage an interest in Scottish traditional music,in particular the playing of pipes and drums.
Does Oban Pipe Band have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Oban 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 Oban Pipe Band?
Oban Pipe Band 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.