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title: "Perth Youth Orchestra — check charity number SC045555 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Perth Youth Orchestra a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC045555. the advancement of education charity based in Perth And Kinross. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/perth-youth-orchestra
retrieved: 2026-08-23T18:50:06.627Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Perth Youth Orchestra is a registered charity (number SC045555) 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 £23,066 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Perth Youth Orchestra?

Registered charity number

SC045555

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Location

Perth And Kinross

Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30)

£23,066

Website

[www.perth-youth-orchestra.org.uk](http://www.perth-youth-orchestra.org.uk/)

## What does Perth Youth Orchestra do?

The Perth Youth Orchestra SCIO 2014 raises supplementary funds to support Perth Youth Orchestra. This includes providing additional performance opportunities, uniforms, certain musical instruments and supporting special projects. It also promotes Perth Youth Orchestra through hosting the orchestra website and maintaining video archives of its performances.

## What causes is Perth Youth Orchestra registered for?

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

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Perth Youth Orchestra yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Perth Youth Orchestra 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Perth Youth Orchestra a legitimate charity?

Yes. Perth Youth Orchestra is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC045555) 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 Perth Youth Orchestra's charity number?

Perth Youth Orchestra's charity number is SC045555. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC045555?

Search SC045555 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 Perth Youth Orchestra do?

The Perth Youth Orchestra SCIO 2014 raises supplementary funds to support Perth Youth Orchestra. This includes providing additional performance opportunities, uniforms, certain musical instruments and supporting special projects. It also promotes Perth Youth Orchestra through hosting the orchestra website and maintaining video archives of its performances.

Does Perth Youth Orchestra have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Perth Youth Orchestra. 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 Perth Youth Orchestra?

Perth Youth Orchestra's website is http://www.perth-youth-orchestra.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=SC045555).