Orkney Yole Association SCIO
Orkney Yole Association SCIO is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the advancement of public participation in sport, based in Orkney Islands.
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What are the key facts about Orkney Yole Association SCIO?
- Registered charity number
- SC051899
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- Orkney Islands
- Latest income (year ending 2025-10-31)
- £1,041
What does Orkney Yole Association SCIO do?
It is set up to transfer skills and knowledge around maintaining and sailing and constructing Orkney yoles, making known their traditional uses and promoting their use as sailing vessels. It does this through arranging taster sessions in the yoles for the local P7 primary school children and for local adults, organising week night sailing during the summer for yoles and participating in local regattas, hosting social evenings over the winter with a yole theme, selling its book 'The Orkney Yole' and outreach activities such as attendance at Portsoy traditiional boat festival.
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Why is there no Clarity Score for Orkney Yole Association SCIO yet?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Orkney Yole Association SCIO a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Orkney Yole Association SCIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC051899) 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 Yole Association SCIO's charity number?
- Orkney Yole Association SCIO's charity number is SC051899. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC051899?
- Search SC051899 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 Yole Association SCIO do?
- It is set up to transfer skills and knowledge around maintaining and sailing and constructing Orkney yoles, making known their traditional uses and promoting their use as sailing vessels. It does this through arranging taster sessions in the yoles for the local P7 primary school children and for local adults, organising week night sailing during the summer for yoles and participating in local regattas, hosting social evenings over the winter with a yole theme, selling its book 'The Orkney Yole' and outreach activities such as attendance at Portsoy traditiional boat festival.
- Does Orkney Yole Association SCIO have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orkney Yole Association SCIO. 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 Yole Association SCIO?
- Orkney Yole Association SCIO's website is https://www.orkneycommunities.co.uk/YOLEASSOCIATION/ — 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.