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title: "Piobaireachd Society — check charity number SC001113 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Piobaireachd Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC001113. the advancement of education charity based in Glasgow City. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/piobaireachd-society
retrieved: 2026-08-23T23:59:41.292Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Piobaireachd Society is a registered charity (number SC001113) 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 £79,850 (year ending 2025-11-30). 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 Piobaireachd Society?

Registered charity number

SC001113

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Unincorporated association

Location

Glasgow City

Latest income (year ending 2025-11-30)

£79,850

Website

[www.piobaireachd.co.uk](http://www.piobaireachd.co.uk/)

## What does Piobaireachd Society do?

The Piobaireachd Society was set up to ensure the very survival of the classical music of the great highland bagpipe. These days, it is about encouraging the study and performance of this great music so that it continues to flourish. We do this by. publishing music and reference books on piobaireachd, the history of the bagpipe and it's music. promoting the study and playing of piobaireachd through our annual summer school and talk piobaireachd online sessions. promoting the performance of piobaireachd by running competitions and concerts. and to encourage the study and performance of pioba…

## What causes is Piobaireachd Society registered for?

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

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Piobaireachd Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Piobaireachd 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Piobaireachd Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. Piobaireachd Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC001113) 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 Piobaireachd Society's charity number?

Piobaireachd Society's charity number is SC001113. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC001113?

Search SC001113 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 Piobaireachd Society do?

The Piobaireachd Society was set up to ensure the very survival of the classical music of the great highland bagpipe. These days, it is about encouraging the study and performance of this great music so that it continues to flourish. We do this by. publishing music and reference books on piobaireachd, the history of the bagpipe and it's music. promoting the study and playing of piobaireachd through our annual summer school and talk piobaireachd online sessions. promoting the performance of piobaireachd by running competitions and concerts. and to encourage the study and performance of pioba…

Does Piobaireachd Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Piobaireachd 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 Piobaireachd Society?

Piobaireachd Society's website is http://www.piobaireachd.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](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=SC001113).