Orkney Family History Society
Orkney Family History Society is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in Orkney Islands.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Orkney Family History Society?
- Registered charity number
- SC026205
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Location
- Orkney Islands
- Latest income (year ending 2026-02-28)
- £17,167
- Website
- www.orkneyfhs.co.uk
What does Orkney Family History Society do?
To help visitors to Orkney find their Orkney ancestors
What causes is Orkney Family History Society registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Orkney Family History Society yet?
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Orkney Family History Society 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 Orkney Family History Society a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Orkney Family History Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC026205) 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 Orkney Family History Society's charity number?
- Orkney Family History Society's charity number is SC026205. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC026205?
- Search SC026205 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 Orkney Family History Society do?
- To help visitors to Orkney find their Orkney ancestors
- Does Orkney Family History Society have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orkney Family History Society. 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 Orkney Family History Society?
- Orkney Family History Society's website is http://www.orkneyfhs.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.