--- title: "Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club — check charity number SC041579 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC041579. the advancement of education charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/portobello-sailing-and-kayaking-club retrieved: 2026-08-24T17:05:18.730Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club is a registered charity (number SC041579) 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 public participation in sport. Its latest reported income was £34,423 (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 Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club? Registered charity number SC041579 Status Registered (active) Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Location City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £34,423 Website [pskc.org.uk](https://pskc.org.uk/) ## What does Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club do? Portobello Sailing & Kayaking Club is run entirely by volunteers and relies on the goodwill of members, particularly volunteer instructors/coaches and maintenance crew, to provide activities and training and to ensure activities remain accessible to all. The main activities are the provision of regular organised sessions for sailing, kayaking and coastal rowing to members throughout the year. We provide boats, personal safety equipment and protective clothing to facilitate participation in water sports sessions. We also strive to organise and deliver community outreach projects with no parti… ## What causes is Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of public participation in sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Portobello Sailing and Kayaking 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=portobello-sailing-and-kayaking-club&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://pskc.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club a legitimate charity? Yes. Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC041579) 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 Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club's charity number? Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club's charity number is SC041579. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC041579? Search SC041579 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 Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club do? Portobello Sailing & Kayaking Club is run entirely by volunteers and relies on the goodwill of members, particularly volunteer instructors/coaches and maintenance crew, to provide activities and training and to ensure activities remain accessible to all. The main activities are the provision of regular organised sessions for sailing, kayaking and coastal rowing to members throughout the year. We provide boats, personal safety equipment and protective clothing to facilitate participation in water sports sessions. We also strive to organise and deliver community outreach projects with no parti… Does Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Portobello Sailing and Kayaking 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 Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club? Portobello Sailing and Kayaking Club's website is https://pskc.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=SC041579).