--- title: "Pentland Canoe Club — check charity number SC053300 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Pentland Canoe Club a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC053300. the advancement of public participation in sport charity based in Highland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/pentland-canoe-club retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:05:21.715Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Pentland Canoe Club is a registered charity (number SC053300) 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 public participation in sport. Its latest reported income was £5,720 (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 Pentland Canoe Club? Registered charity number SC053300 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location Highland Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £5,720 Website [www.pentlandcanoeclub.org.uk](http://www.pentlandcanoeclub.org.uk/) ## What does Pentland Canoe Club do? Our charity aim is to promote & support public participation in paddlesport in our local area. This is through both participation in club activities for members to undertake trips and training to gain paddle sport awards and coaching qualifications. The club runs introductory sessions for both members of the public and members of local youth organisations such as Scouts/guides to both expose them to the fun & excitement of the sport but to ensure they understand how to participate safely. The club maintains a selection of equipment to allow people to participate in the activities before makin… ## What causes is Pentland Canoe Club registered for? the advancement of public participation in sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Pentland Canoe Club yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Pentland Canoe Club 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=pentland-canoe-club&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.pentlandcanoeclub.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Pentland Canoe Club a legitimate charity? Yes. Pentland Canoe Club is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC053300) 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 Pentland Canoe Club's charity number? Pentland Canoe Club's charity number is SC053300. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC053300? Search SC053300 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 Pentland Canoe Club do? Our charity aim is to promote & support public participation in paddlesport in our local area. This is through both participation in club activities for members to undertake trips and training to gain paddle sport awards and coaching qualifications. The club runs introductory sessions for both members of the public and members of local youth organisations such as Scouts/guides to both expose them to the fun & excitement of the sport but to ensure they understand how to participate safely. The club maintains a selection of equipment to allow people to participate in the activities before makin… Does Pentland Canoe Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Pentland Canoe Club. 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 Pentland Canoe Club? Pentland Canoe Club's website is http://www.pentlandcanoeclub.org.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=SC053300).